Still Cannot Believe

2-February-2023: I struggled with starting this post. Why? Because it's more of a personal post, not really a 'soapbox' topic. But wait. It has become a 'soapbox' topic. Allow me to first say, I still cannot believe that today is my mama's 70th and my nephew's 14th birthdays. This year is different, because mama is … Continue reading Still Cannot Believe

KENTUCKY J-O-k-E Keeps Entertaining

December 20, 2022, just 5 days, since my appeal hearing and the KENTUCKY J-O-k-E keeps entertianing! After my hearing on December 15, 2022, I didn't expect anything for at least a week or two. Surprisingly, on Monday, December 19, 2022, I received 2 letters. Anxious and eager, I ripped into them to discover that my … Continue reading KENTUCKY J-O-k-E Keeps Entertaining

Greed is Never Godly

This entry coincides with my Sass with Cass podcast and has been under 'construction' for a few weeks.  Between work, holidays and regular life I have had to chip away at this very large topic.  My goal is to FIND MY MOTHER [#findVICKIE] ... let it be known that I would not have resorted to … Continue reading Greed is Never Godly

Looking for Mama.. #findVICKIE

**EDITED: 11-Mar-2022 - DUE TO A SERIES OF EVENTS, I WAS FORCED UNDER DURRESS, TO AGREE TO REMOVE A CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS NAME FROM MY LIFE, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE.  MY FREEDOM OF SPEECH WAS CHALLENGED AND USED TO BASICALLY THREATEN ME. NON COMPLIANCE MEANT  I WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND MY MOTHER'SFUNERAL.** February 1, … Continue reading Looking for Mama.. #findVICKIE

COVID-19 Lockdown 35 Days

MAY 5, 2020 - Looking back at the 30th day post not much has changed. Well, maybe it has. We are now into a new month. New rules of engagement have been established and soon places will be "open" including my work. We all are being told by our Government officials that on May 11 … Continue reading COVID-19 Lockdown 35 Days

Unlocking with Strings Attached

As if the time between the lesson and being locked out of a quiz is not enough....how about this.... When teacher was asked to unlock assessment/quiz so the student could work on a second attempt (of 3), they were told "not until you give me (in writing) the corrected answers to the first assessment". REALLY?? … Continue reading Unlocking with Strings Attached