Category: Culture

• A Caregiver’s Concert: Tonight! With Saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield

  

  Whether you’re a caregiver or love someone who is, this one’s for you. Enjoy a free evening of smooth jazz with Adrian Crutchfield at AARP’s Caregiver’s Concert — streaming tonight at 7:00 PM.

  Really, Leah

  June 30, 2026

  Community Events, Connection, Culture, Peace of Mind

  AARP, Adrian Crutchfield, care for caregivers, caregiver support, caregivers, smooth jazz

• LET FREEDOM RING BEYOND JUNETEENTH

  

  The name has changed but the reasons are the same.

  Really, Leah

  June 23, 2025

  Authors, Culture, From the Heart

  13th Amendment, abraham-lincoln, black history, civil-war, Constitution, Emancipation Proclamation, history, Juneteenth, Juneteenth Day, Let Freedom Ring, Lincoln, President, slavery

• Save Our Girls II

  

  What’s at stake? The protection of women and girls, and the lack of federal funding for public schools. Children’s education has suffered enough due to COVID-19 and school lockdowns. Is it reasonable to allow another hit to these future citizens? 

  Really, Leah

  July 30, 2024

  Authors, Culture, From the Heart, Ideas, The Network

  choice, Civil Rights, discrimination, education, gender, politics, safety, save our girls, title ix, women, women and girls

• WHO WILL PROTECT OUR GIRLS?

  

  Originally written on 4/24/24. Updated on 7/24/24

  Really, Leah

  July 26, 2024

  Culture, Ideas

  bathrooms, biology, gender, girls, sports, title ix, Who will protect our girls?, who will protect our women?, women

• LIVING HISTORY

  

  On this day in history, Democrat President Lyndon Johnson signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act (CRA) into law.  76% of  Republicans voted in favor of the 1964 Civil Rights bill while only 60% of Democrats voted, affirmatively, and Democrats outnumbered Republicans (253 to 178). The Senate had an even bigger spread between the two political parties (Republicans were 82% in favor…

  Really, Leah

  July 2, 2024

  Authors, Culture, Peace of Mind, The Network

  Civil Right Act, Democrats, Education System, history, Martin Luther King, philosophy, politics, republican-party, Republicans, unity

• Make us ONE in this LAND

  May His Kingdom Come, Dear God-fearing Americans, It is time for the saints to be the solution, not the problem. I include myself because I can debate and get as petty and pouty as the next person. But in my soul, I know we need to unite as ONE nation under God, indivisible with liberty…

  Really, Leah

  June 28, 2024

  Authors, Culture, From the Heart

  America, church, heal, ONE nation, politics, prayer, unity

• JUNETEENTH DAY!

  

  As Americans we can celebrate that we live in the only nation that fought a war to end slavery!

  Really, Leah

  June 12, 2024

  Authors, Culture, From the Heart, Peace of Mind, Physiology, The Network, Word Art

  abolition, America, civil-war, Douglass, history, Juneteenth Day, Lincoln, politics, Purpose, slavery

• THE SCHOOL CHOICE IS YOURS

  Florida Parents, Your income does not have to stop your child from having a good education!

  Really, Leah

  July 8, 2023

  Authors, Culture, Peace of Mind

  education, florida, HB1, Home School, The School Choice is Yours

• HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA

  

  In the same respect, I do not believe that Jefferson thought of these words alone. I believe God put it on His heart because equality for all mankind is what God wanted for the new world.

  Really, Leah

  July 4, 2023

  Culture, From the Heart, Word Art

  America, Fourth of July, freedom, Happy Birthday America, Independence Day, July 4th, l.a. taylor, reallyleah.com

• ARE WE HAVING FUN YET? Part 2

  

  Back in college, I had a tremendous amount of fun. I think. Some of it I don’t really remember.

  Really, Leah

  June 28, 2023

  Authors, BOOKS, Culture, From the Heart, Peace of Mind, Physiology, The Network

  Are We Having Fun Yet, church, fun, l.a. taylor, lessons learned, passion, Purpose, reallyleah.com, Take Five, The Chosen