Can you remember who you are when the world told you who you should be? There seems to be a need to be someone that the rest of the world thinks you should be. Whether it's due to stereotypes or... Continue Reading →
Being a part of my company can be very trying. When I first started I was excited. I was promised growth and the ability to give back to the community. Lo and behold what was promised to me was fanatically... Continue Reading →
Saturday, August 2, 2014 Tomorrow makes a year. A year ago tomorrow we lost the patriarch of the Kalles family. And even after a year the loss can be felt as if it was just yesterday. Where do I begin... Continue Reading →
I'm cheating and not really writing much today. Wanted to give an update on my business adventures. But, before I do that I do want to shout out a little encouragement for anyone who wants to listen. You see, Rising... Continue Reading →
For as long as I can remember I have had this burning passion for basketball. I don't know when it started. Or how it started. I just know it has always been a part of me. Basketball gives me this... Continue Reading →
Your dreams do not have an expiration date. I know this because I believe this. You see I have always been a dreamer. Always wanting something that was out of reach. Maybe that’s why I’m so different from my family.... Continue Reading →
Growing up there were a lot of things that I wanted to do. Be a movie star. Be a lawyer. Be a FBI Agent. Be in the WNBA. A series of actions took me from being ambitious to not really... Continue Reading →
From Sand to Gemstones 