by SB Rawz | Feb 17, 2020 | Bigger Badder Life
Two words keep repeating in my mind since I heard them in a podcast a number of weeks ago: Ordinary no. The podcast is The Secret Live of Black Women. The interview was with writer/journalist, Bim Adewunmi. Bim was describing an application she both wanted to... by SB Rawz | Jan 20, 2020 | Bigger Badder Life
Yesterday, Theresa and I spent a handful of hours cooking together. She prepped salad fixings and veggies to dip in hummus; I roasted off some other veggies, made the hummus, and threw together a batch of soup to join the one already in the freezer for quick, easy... by SB Rawz | Jan 6, 2020 | Bigger Badder Life
Babe Ruth had a batting average of .342. This is a very good batting average, well above average in baseball. This very good batting average is essentially saying that Babe Ruth hit (without fouling) roughly one third of the balls pitched to him. One third. 1/3. Which... by SB Rawz | Dec 30, 2019 | Bigger Badder Life
When I was a teen, I got stress headaches. Not every so often but multiple a day for several years. And then one day, I realized that it had been a while since I had had one. A long while. They had departed so gradually that I hadn’t noticed the progression, even... by SB Rawz | Dec 22, 2019 | Bigger Badder Life
Last week, I messaged Theresa from the aisles of a store: “How much trouble will I be in if I go a little over our gift budget?” On this, our third holiday season together, Theresa and I set a $50 gift budget based on the idea that we both have what we need and much... by SB Rawz | Dec 2, 2019 | Bigger Badder Life
Next Sunday will mark the 3rd anniversary of the death of a man I always called Daddy Harold. I was in my 20s when I realized not everyone called him that. In fact, the only people who called him that other than me were my mom and his wife, and only when they were...