OJ's journal to happiness

http://daytonatimes.com/2016/09/black-women-gather-in-flagler-for-networking-event/ Black women gather in Flagler for networking event September 22, 2016   Filed under  DAYTONA BEACH ,  EVENTS   Posted by  DT Author Organizer Carmen A. Gray, third from left, participates in a panel discussion. The “Who’s That Lady?” Black Women’s Expo Business Network event was held on Sunday at The Purpose Center in Flagler Beach. According to organizer Carmen A. Gray, the event was to provide a spotlight on premier minority women-owned businesses “that are impacting our lives, locally, nationally & globally right in our own neighborhoods.’’ Gray, founder of JJ Artisan Coffee & Gifts LLC, has created conferences, workshops and seminars for thousands, as well as for smaller intimate groups. She created a women’s network, Dinner with Friends Women’s Network, LLC., in Atlanta, and produced the “Dinner with Friends Women’s Network’’ TV program. Left: The event put a spotlig

https://www.facebook.com/TobaccoValleyTheMovie/videos/444556922310677/ The film is going to amaze you! This is a newspaper article from the early 1960's of Leona Douglas, my friend and producer - Iona Douglas singing with her band. It's documented that Leona Douglas was the first African American Female to record on a Country Music Label! TOBACCO VALLEY The Movie Highlights her Legacy!

Do you see this? It is kind of heavy! Thank you so much Sharlyn for traveling from Orlando to share tools of success during our monthly publishing series. Her books are amazing and I am sharing the link for those who missed the workshop yesterday can purchase her books or contact you directly for more details.  http://www.takeupthysword.com

Sept is a month to remember with all the different opportunities to meet great people in the hair care industry who don't mind sharing that same inspiration with others. Author Orjanette Bryant along with Valencia Jones and Dynce.  I spoke about the organic approach to hair care, which promotes healing form the scalp down.

True woman in business do not look for permission to make others laugh or be happy .  Many of you may know Mushyia from television.   She makes it her habit to embrace and make those around her smile.   I love her energy and OMG is she a beauty!   As genuine as a diamond, that she is, keeps it real and says what is on her heart.   From TV, modeling, natural hair, wigs, and beautiful black barbies, and much more.   There are few limits that can stop her from doing what God has placed in her heart, yes, She thought she was going to be in the ministry., Well!  She is a missionary on assignment talking more than some can even handle, unapologetic translations, deep from the south.   But she is ,oh so, entertaining. I love your spirit Gurl- Lol, " No eat no Red Lobster- a food chain, we only eat authentic lobsters and fresh foods that heal the soul! I tried to get the microphone, but her staff was not going to let it happen- we both did workshops synchronously and I only needed 5 m

I have a sister that travels with me everywhere.  She goes even when it is not in her best interest.   Guarding me with a shield she prays an anointing and shield a protection around me.    No, she does not always agree with me and it can be very tensed at times, but she refuses to allow my own interpersonal issue create an embracemment beyond repair.   She whispers in my ears and tells me to stay strong, stay focused, and yes you can do it.   She reminds me of Oprah and Gail, I wonder how they got a bound that withstands the rumors of stardom. I can not seem to ever pay her enough and I told her I owe you one million she said ,"Girl, please!," I said to her no I really mean it and if I gave you one million would you decline, as you always do? She seen my worse and pulled me out of a hole, the hole was so deep no one could reach me but she.  Sometimes she even went into that same hole jeopardizing her own life to get me out.   I remember something happen unimaginable and she

http://daytonatimes.com/2016/09/black-women-gather-in-flagler-for-networking-event/ Black women gather in Flagler for networking event September 22, 2016   Filed under  DAYTONA BEACH ,  EVENTS   Posted by  DT Author Organizer Carmen A. Gray, third from left, participates in a panel discussion. The “Who’s That Lady?” Black Women’s Expo Business Network event was held on Sunday at The Purpose Center in Flagler Beach. According to organizer Carmen A. Gray, the event was to provide a spotlight on premier minority women-owned businesses “that are impacting our lives, locally, nationally & globally right in our own neighborhoods.’’ Gray, founder of JJ Artisan Coffee & Gifts LLC, has created conferences, workshops and seminars for thousands, as well as for smaller intimate groups. She created a women’s network, Dinner with Friends Women’s Network, LLC., in Atlanta, and produced the “Dinner with Friends Women’s Network’’ TV program. Left: The event put a spotlight

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