Shannon Simone: Archive

TRUTH - #Frank Ocean

I finally got the chance to really read Frank Ocean’s ‘Thank You’ letter that is simultaneously his ‘Coming Out’ letter and his ‘Freedom’ letter… As a truth teller and truth seeker I often question why people just can’t keep it real? What is the big damn deal about being honest? Then I have to remind myself of the few pieces of a story I...

Jul 9th

#ImperfectAngel

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Apr 27th

Turning 30: 30 Things Every Woman Should Have And...

Came across this article and wondered if I have and/or know all that I should since I am now a woman of a certain age…. By 30, you should have … 1. One old boyfriend you can imagine going back to and one who reminds you of how far you’ve come. - I definitely have a dude the reminds me of how far I’ve come but do not have the one I can imagine EVER going back to… 2. A...

Apr 26th

Birthday Cake...

No, not the Rihanna song. I’m talking about actual cake made from a box or from scratch that taste good while it is still in batter form. I’m talking about deelish-us, soft, moist, tasty cake that comes in various flavors with various types of frosting and stuff. I’m even talking about Ice Cream Cake. Cake is just good…and for some reason, on your birthday, it’s...

Apr 18th

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Mar 28th

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Mar 27th

Social-Ass-Burgers

Seems it’s a rare disease, but I’ve been diagnosed and I’m not ashamed. The symptoms vary, but they are strong, can be debilitating, and can make you miss out on pictures of your best friend’s new baby, which can cause a case of the sads. The very small percentage of us who suffer from Social-Ass-Burger-Networking-Phobia manage to live normal lives, have an appreciation...

Mar 24th

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Imperfect Angel

Have you ever gone bungee jumping? I haven’t, but I plan to…it’s on my bucket list. If you were in a wheelchair, would you ever consider bungee jumping? Would you even think it could be an option for you? This lady did and watching her allowed me to give feeling to this feeling I’m feeling right now. Today is a joyous and momentous day for me. Today I announced that...

Mar 23rd

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Whitney Houston is Gone? Yes, She Is.

You know, when I hear that Etta James has passed, I read all I can about her just to remind me of why she is a legend, I listen to “At Last” and think one day, that song will not just be one of the best love songs ever sung, but it may actually have meaning in my life cuz at last my love may actually come around. But I’m never sad because I knew she was battling illness for a while and she lived...

Feb 12th

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