Conversations with Marva
Blog URL http://conversationswithmarva.com
Located Kansas City, Missouri USA
Tags personal, mommy, books, music, commentary, pop culture, movies
A blog about my life...and all those included in it.
Latest Blog Posts
- Old School Friday: I Had A Crush On… on Nov 20, 2009 in Old School Friday
Hello everyone! Happy Friday! I love a man who can sing. So when you put 4 of them together, I am in high heaven. Now…the question is, which one of these Boyz did I have the biggest crush on? Let me know in the comments… video credit: or...
- Not Everyone Is Meant To Be A Mother on Nov 18, 2009 in Commentary Erica Green Precious Doe Shaniya Davis
Back in 2001, a body of a young girl (about the age of 3 or 4) was discovered in Kansas City, Missouri. The baby had been murdered and decapitated, and this story dominated local newscasts for an unprecedented amount of time. No one came forward, pol...
- Old School Friday: Inspiration on Nov 6, 2009 in Old School Friday
Hello OSFers! I apologize for not sending out the e-mail last night (yesterday)…even though we’ve been doing this for years, it slipped my mind completely! This week’s theme is Songs That Inspire…when I need something to lift...
- Tribute: Donny Hathaway on Nov 5, 2009 in Donny Hathaway
This post was originally done last year. After seeing TV One’s Unsung over the weekend, I was moved to re-post it. You are either falling in or falling out of love when listening to a Donny Hathaway record…that voice will soothe a broken...
- Old School Friday: Smile on Oct 30, 2009 in Old School Friday
A smile is a fragile thing, you know? It can be fleeting, or it can last forever in your memory. There are things that I vividly remember that bring a smile to my face: the birth of my son, getting married, being in the middle of love and feeling it...
- Rhythms of Grace on Oct 29, 2009 in Page Turner Books Marilynn Griffith
I like to lose myself in a book. Especially when that book has characters that have depth and flaws and are not trying to be perfect. Every once in a while I read a book that makes me look at my life and wonder how I can be better, how I can stand ta...
- I Used To Love H.E.R. on Oct 29, 2009 in BET Black Thought Cypher Eminem Mos Def
So I was flipping back and forth between the NBA game (what the fuck, Cleveland?) and the BET “Anybody Can Be A Rapper” awards last night. I wanted to catch Jay’s performance (missed it), and Luda (caught that), but most of all, I w...
