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Dr. Deb, Lois Crabtree and Moi, with our sister, Millicent Garland shooting the image.

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These stories are mine, but I’m a reflection of you – well seasoned.

We got a lot to talk about – life, art, awareness, inclusivity, culture, aging, family, health, and politics.

I’m not here to self-help or fix you; it’s to remind you that

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Victorine’s blog, SPICY, celebrates life through personal stories and reflections on family, art, culture, and various life topics.

  • Where ‘Them Fans At?!

    See? How can I boycott Amazon when I need to shop for my clacking fan. I wanna do the “Boots on the Ground ” line dance, and I need one of them fans! And what about my elastic-plastic covers for my containers, my wedding gift for __, etc. etc. I got a card that takes…

  • Blackety Black Black

    Blackety Black Black

    Image: Grandson Christian Bennett, with me on the night Kendrick Lamar shook America. Y’all, Sunday night was a sight to behold, and my grandson, Christian Bennett, was here with me to witness it. I know it’s Black History Month, but I celebrate my blackness 365 days a year, and Sunday night affirmed why. I witnessed…

  • Here’s the Thing…

    Here’s the Thing…

    At first, we were waiting to see what the 47th President would do. We adopted Whoopi Goldberg’s stance, “I’m (waiting and) eating my popcorn.” Now, we gotta prepare ourselves for the breaking news from this administration, grabbing whatever we can to brace ourselves. ‘Cause this sh_t shift ain’t no joke. Here’s the thing. Whatever we…