Most people think that good writers know what to write every time they pick up a pen. My daughter found a letter I'd written her two years ago. LOL! Create it.
Writer, performer, producer of one-woman show “I Was There Too!” | Awarded Artist | Writing coach @ lifechangingwriting | Lyricist @ DelPresentsManikMondaze |www.meressiagabriel.com She read it out loud and we both agreed to throw it away because it was trash! Of course, a letter to a loved one doesn't have to be poetic every time. It just has to be from your heart. However, my point is that somet
Auntie Frances used to babysit me in the Party and after my mom left the Party🥰 She’s still doing the work of feeding the people✊🏾 And I’m here for all the madness! 😂 Tuesdays are so full of fun, creativity, positive energy and DELICIOUS FOOD!!😋🤤🥗🥘 You should stop by!
Grocery stories🛒🏪😂
03/04/2026
During the pandemic, like many others, I started my own business of coaching writers. I snapped this picture on my computer and made this quote: “I looked outside and saw nothing. So I looked within and found everything” Five years later I am mining the gold of my interior world to live the dreams that were sewn into my heart before I arrived to planet earth.♥️
MY FIRST IN-PERSON LESSON with my voice coach!🤗 The inimitable and. Callie Day🙏🏽🥰🙏🏽 Caught her while she was in town. We usually have lessons via Zoom. At the end you can see my very first performance of the show in 2024– holding back tears, singing for Little Bobby Hutton. I’m working on getting more accurate with this part.♥️
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02/25/2026
Look at Officer Woods keeping Black Joy Parade safe!🙌🏽 This brought so much to my heart 💕🖤I was just leaving the when I saw him and thought “He looks familiar”
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Can’t believe I ran into one of the first students I ever taught as a French & yoga teacher for OUSD in 2004! He was 15 and he (and other students) used to call me “Ms. Madame”😂
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I love running into former students. It makes me reflect on the value of the sacrifice. It was grueling work. OUSD, BUSD, WCCUSD, HUSD (that one was real quick), ACOE… whew!!! But I made amazing connections with students.🙏🏽🥰🌸💕
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STILL A YOUNG WORLD🎶 WE GOTTA RECAPTURE IT!🤗🥰🙏🏽🌺
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SONG: “Still A Young World” - The first one I hopped on with Manik Mondaze crew. First time writing lyrics on the spot. As soon as I heard it, I asked if I could get on😀 Sat down and wrote my8 bars. Dang near the whole crew is on it. Production: Fanatik on Beats. Chorus vocals: Mixelplix & Me🤗 Check out full song on YouTube🎈
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THIS TIME LAST YEAR I was hanging with my Manik Mondaze crew at BOOM BOOM ROOM in SF to see Large Professor 🤗😆 We gotta bring it back!😫
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But have no fear! Graphic designer is working on the album cover as we speak for the Del, Fanatik, Sia-Love collab!🙌🏽 STAY TUNED!
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