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  • A Love Jones,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    Masquerades and Barricades: On Love Delayed

    I’m supposed to be in love by now. Yet I am not.  And I chalk it all up to masquerades and barricades. Masquerades A couple of months ago I walked up on my grandfather as he was catching up with…

    By SheryLeigh February 11, 2016
  • Dream Chasing,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog,  This Thing Called Life

    What’s in a Title?

    I like titles. Not the professional kind, but the type that describe a person’s allegiance.  I’m a fan of words that make it clear to whom and to what a person is committed.  Call me a Christian because I’m walking…

    By SheryLeigh May 28, 2015
  • A Love Jones,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    Black Love Matters

    “Miscommunication does not mean incompatibility.” Marvin Sapp dropped that gem a while back on Facebook and I saved it in my phone.  I discovered it yesterday after deciding not to write this post.  I was annoyed by a recent Essence…

    By SheryLeigh February 19, 2015
  • A Love Jones,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    Love Won’t Leave Me Out

    Two things got me through a rough patch a while back: 1) God and 2) the work He was doing through the music of Tasha Cobbs and Chrisette Michele.  As I sat in the lonely silence that follows the moment…

    By SheryLeigh February 12, 2015
  • A Love Jones

    We Can’t Be Friends

    I became more careful about ‘platonic’ relationships after a male friend told me in a stern, exasperated tone that he had been ‘waiting on’ me for more than a year. As he aired his grievances, I played dumb, insisting I…

    By SheryLeigh January 27, 2015
  • A Love Jones,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    The Lengthy Ordeal of Letting Go

    Letting go can be the hardest thing to do, when you truly care about someone. Monday night I was reminded just how hard it can be. I was watching Atlanta Exes, intrigued by this cast of women who were willing…

    By SheryLeigh August 21, 2014
  • A Love Jones,  Sheryl's Pearls Blog

    Try a Little Tenderness

    “Sheryl, I’m not your enemy.” She likely mentioned my bad attitude several times before that, but her choice of words then, in the check-out line at the grocery store, made me stop and take serious inventory of the way I…

    By SheryLeigh July 2, 2014
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