December 2009
16 posts
..you took everything i was, made me what i am, & with all i am…i worship you.
dear 2009, i'll never forget you.
a new blog posting popped up into my head as i was listening to this song, “help me believe” by kirk franklin. its amazingg. well, folks..tomorrow is the last day in the year 2009. wow. as i reflect on 2009, i smile. 2009 was an incredible year of change, prosperity, and faith. first off, i started blogging more. that alone gave me an outlet to vent and most importantly inspire...
i’ve always been the type of girl to shy away from relationships, but then secretly wish i was in one. i’ve always been the type of girl to stay away from the “bad boys”, but then secretly hoped that one would pursue me. i’ve been thinking that i’m at a place in my life, where i want a boyfriend. like legit. you know, one that i can call at night, when...
postsecret.
I say I don’t want a relationship every time I get asked out because its easier then being in a relationship and one day getting hurt.
(some) guys suck.
in the spirit of CHRISTmas.
in my favorite show, kirk franklin-front row live, these two songs are mixed together. pure genius. it starts with “now behold the lamb” then right before the chorus, then enters the chorus of “always”. its so beautiful. :)
5 reasons why i'm "obsessed" with teyana taylor.
teyanaaaa taylorrrr. how could you not love her? i knew of teyana a while ago, you know when she was on this little show on MTV called, “my super sweet 16”. mmhhmmm. long story short, i ended up following her on twitter & she is soo funny. and inspirational. and encouraging. and real. catch my drift? 1. she is a young woman, just doin it! she’s always busy doing something,...
please don't pass me by.
So I cry Jesus (Jesus), I need you, Please don’t pass me by I’m crying out Jesus, I’m not ashamed to tell you I need you in my life. Jesus, I need you, please don’t pass me by, I don’t mean to waste your time but I can’t listen to the crowd, Situations in my life telling me to keep it down. But I need you. I know I’m broken, but you can heal me, Jesus,...
try a little tenderness.
Oh, she may be weary, young girls they do get weary, wearing that same old shaggy dress, yeah yeah. But when she gets weary, try a little tenderness, yeah yeah. You know she’s waiting, just anticipating, for things that she’ll never, never, never, never possess, yeah yeah. But while she’s there waiting, without them, try a little tenderness (that’s all you gotta do)....
black love.
somehow i recently stumbled upon this topic. black love. african-american love. whatever you wanna call it.what happened to it? where did it vacation to? & when will it make its way back? what is flavor of love, i love new york, and for the love of ray j, teaching us about black love? don’t get me wrong, i watch these shows too, but purely for the entertainment..because i’m old...
it's me!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS LOVE!XOXO, CAMARA.
getting to know you...i mean, me.
What drink takes up most of your fridge? WATER. ITS MY DRINK OF CHOICE. What kind of phone do you have? ENV 2 BY VERIZON. What do you hear right now? FOOD NETWORK ON TV. Last thing you ate? BUFFALO WINGS :) What did you do last Saturday? UGHHH. DON’T WANNA GO THERE. Any piercings/tattoos? YEP! ONE TAT, EARS PIERCED. How tall are you? 5’6”. Have you ever kissed anyone whose name...
cheeseburger.
soooo. today is wednesday. i have a final today at 2:45pm..and then one tomorrow, at 5:30pm.i feel suffocated. i have a million and one things to do before i leave for christmas break on friday. clean, study, pack. clean, study, pack. meanwhile, i have to rub my sore muscles down in smelly ointment, and eat saltine crackers to cure my spontaneous cases of nausea. man, i’ve never been more...
melaniefiona.
melanie fiona is a freakin beast. her song, “it kills me”, is on every ipod and is shuffled through every playlist. her voice is beyond amazinggg. she hails from toronto, canada…and you guys know how i feel about toronto. :)anywho, her “every woman can relate” lyrics + her signature raspy voice make for great music. with a grammy nomination already under her belt,...
finals week/i'm sickly.
i never thought i’d say this, but, FINALLY, its finals week. i’ve never been more ready to take my finals, why? because after this week, its home for me!! i’m soooooo ready to leave school right now; i just need a break. a serious break. and i’ve got some things to do during the break as well, so it won’t me laying on my behind the entire time. as you probably...
but those who WAIT on the Lord, shall RENEW their strength; they shall MOUNT UP with wings like eagles, they shall RUN and not be WEARY, they shall walk and not FAINT. - Isaiah 40:29-31 ps. happy holidays all! isn’t this the best time of year?