Reasons I Love Memphis!!!

1. It's my hometown, duh!!!!!

2. We have some of the best commercials in the world? (Dope out your veins, mo money taxes, I can keep going.....)

3. Despite its flaws the examples of successful black people I saw as I was growing up was amazing

4. Where else can you get 50 biscuits for $1.25 at Jack Pirtles?

5. Best barbecue in the world!!!

6. Home of Eightball & MJG and Three 6 Mafia, classics!!!

7. Not to mention the soul and blues music influence that comes from Memphis

8. The home of Beale Street

9. Our love of basketball

10. Dude, Graceland is there! Elvis!!!!! 

11. We have a freakin Pyramid!

12. When I look at the schools my classmates got into and the careers and lives they have now, Memphis public school system has produced some pretty awesome people

13. The history of Memphis, never forget

14. The view from my nom's apartment to sit back and just look at the Memphis bridge at night all lot up is amazing

15. Although I have never lived in Memphis as an adult, the activities and changes several of my friends are doing in Memphis I truly love

16. My family is there! I may only be able to take visiting in 48 hour increments, but those 48 hours are priceless!

17. Most people have friends in high and low places......crackheads to senators, namely mother who knows who to contact to get things done

18. The creativity that flows from Memphis is amazing

19. Home of the National Civil rights Museum

20. Every neighborhood is different, rep your hood!

21. Where most people's grandparents were from Orange Mound or South Memphis

22. The Mississippi River and riverfront park

23. The foundation Memphis and it's people gave me

24. Memphis is truly a great city

25. The First 48, Memphis was picked because of high solved crime rate

26. Memphis people can talk bad about Memphis, outsiders can't!

27. The churches and traditions, those hats!!!!!

28. The various dances that have started in Memphis, classic!

29. What are some of your favorite things about Memphis?

It's My Birthday!!!!!

1. Yes I am working today

2. We all could have made a wrong turn going to church ~Poussey

3. My coworkers are talking sexual positions they do with their husbands.....TMI!!

4. What is birthday sex? I mean if you do extra stuff just do that on random days, be spontaneous and creative everyday (coming from.....let me stop)

5. I can say it now......I am 33 today, can I still say I am in my early 30s?

6. Do I love you enough to let you go?

7. I was probably 80% successful in my social media detox

8. What I want most for my birthday.....

9. Dr. Oz says (sounding like my mother) sex only burns 21 calories.....
10. For anyone to know, they have to ask and who is asking determines the answer. ~unknown
11. Back on social media.....facebook will be used less, follow me on twitter @musicstyle
12. They decorated my cubicle
13. Head hurts
14. PMW(all I really need) ~ ASAP Rocky

15. Tried out new hair products....love them!
16. My cubicle neighbor rocks!
17. First time in a while not doing anything special for my birthday!!!
18. I won last month's contest so I get Maggie Moo's today!
19. Miley Cyrus.....no comment
20. Justin Timberlake! Memphis Represent!
21. I missed my social media peeps (I have a hard time saying family.....I don't know all of you like that)
22. Still haven't seen The Butler

23. Don't push me......
24. PMW(all I really need) ~ ASAP Rocky

25. Did you just really snort??
26. It's my Birthday!!!! Wooo!!!! Hooo!!!!

Can I make it through this social media detox???

1. Tomorrow begins no Facebook, twitter, or Instagram......social media detox until my birthday

2. Leaving umbrella at home when it is a monsoon outside.....not good

3. Lutha!!!!!

4. Forgot how much you make me laugh?

5. Birthday month begins!!!!

6. Orange is the New Black.....yes I am addicted

7. Wish I could share this quote......

8. You have no idea how it feels

9. Still thinking about Fruitvale Station

10. I should know something next week hopefully

11. Maybe I should just have kids and forget about marriage......

12. I miss Memphis sometimes (don't tell my mother)

13. Am I really going to make it trough this social media detox??

14. I no longer believe in the American Dream ~ my mother

15. During social media detox if you need me you can call or text. FB message might keep on phone not sure yet

16. Finding new interesting blogs to read via feedly

17. I shouldn't force my belief system on you and I hope you wouldn't force yours on me. I can respect and love you without thinking just like you

18. Why do I think so logically at times???? I mean if you have sex without protection or birth control why are you shocked that you got pregnant.......let me stop!!

19. I love my mother!

20. Losing a father and a sister hurts.....but it has shaped so many of my views

21. Winning the lottery would be a nice birthday present

22. I miss Starling, weird not being in same city makes me want to hang out more. Why did you have to go off to the big city punk!!!!! (All I love)

23. Crystal light drink mixes are wonderful 

24. I am excited about my birthday, but really have no clue of what I am going to do.

25. I rock rough and stuff with my afro puffs! (Well I just have one today)

26. I have no desire to go back down that road

27. No way you are better than me

28. Maybe God has a bigger plan

29. I do cry from time to time.....just not in front of people

30. Too loud too early!

31. Deuces!!!!

 

Since it is throw back Thursday on Instagram.....

1. I remember when my mom and grandmothers use to take us out to Canada Road mall on Saturdays and my sister would always ask for a corn dog but when she got it.....she never ate it

2. Whatever happened to Digital Underground?

3. I learned how to drive in a dodge caravan

4. Hated getting hair pressed with a pressing comb, pretty sure I still have scars on my scalp

5. Remember when parents paid all the bills??? 

6. I do miss those naps in school