Starting Your Dreams Later In Life and Embracing the Detour

Jenee Darden speaking at Creative Mornings I know it's been a while since I've posted anything but that's because of my job. I'm working as a reporter covering Oakland and I host an arts segment on the radio where I get to interview amazing artists from around the Bay Area. Plus I'm publicizing my book  and building my speaking career!  You know what's funny? I thought this would all happen by the time I was 27-30.  Nope. That wasn't God's plan for me. I'm finally beginning to do the things I've wanted to do and I'm almost 40 years old. Some people reading this who are 40 will say 40 is still young. But some younger people reading may think 40 is nearly ancient. But I'm writing this post for those who like me, thought their career and personal dreams would come true much early in life. I'm here to tell you not to give up.  You know, death inspires life. A number of my relatives and friends have passed away, ranging in

Disney's NEW Princess and The Frog Trailer

The Princess and the Frog won't debut until December but Disney is already full steam ahead with promoting the movie. To the left is a teaser poster I saw on The Young, Black and Fabulous. And below is a NEW trailer for the movie. People were questioning the prince's ethnicity. There were reports he was white. Judging by the frog's voice, brothaman sounds Latino. I ain't mad at you Princess Tiana. Get your man girl.








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  1. Hey Cocoafly that was a great trailer. Who is the voice behind the princess?

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  2. Anika Noni Rose from "Dreamgirls" is voicing Princess Tiana.

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  3. Oh my gosh I can't wait to see this! I just showed the trailer to my daughters, and they are excited too! Rose's voice is beautiful. I just looked up info on the Frog, and he is played by Brazilian actor Bruno Campos.

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  4. Thanks for the info Diana! I'm excited too.

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