11 of 52 / 2019: amos lee in concert.

in the fall of 2004, i drove over to little rock to see norah jones in concert with catherine. we… Read more 11 of 52 / 2019: amos lee in concert.

10 of 52 / 2019: sunday funday.

sunday was the annual soulful food truck festival to close out black restaurant week, and my friend nubian was selling… Read more 10 of 52 / 2019: sunday funday.

february was quite the month. it started off with so much promise, hit a snag in the middle, and then… Read more monthly recap: february 2019.

Posted on March 4, 2019 by veena

last week i traveled to dallas for a work conference, and on thursday i was able to use our afternoon… Read more 9 of 52 / 2019: seeing an old friend.

a few weekends ago kaché and i traveled down to jackson, mississippi, to visit the mississippi civil rights museum. we… Read more veen on the road: mississippi civil rights museum.

real talk: last week kind of sucked. a lot of crappy things happened to people i care about. it rained every.… Read more 8 of 52 / 2019: spring mix at ballet memphis.

the first trip of 2019 is in the books! over mlk weekend four of us hit the road to chicago… Read more veen on the road: chicago.

at every grizzlies game, a season ticket holder – an mvp, if you will – is spotlighted at the beginning… Read more 7 of 52 / 2019: my night in the mvp spotlight.

my mother and i have season tickets together for the grizzlies, but because of our schedules we’ve not been to… Read more 6 of 52 / 2019: mother-daughter grizzlies date.

my first read of the year was michelle obama’s becoming, and it quickly became one of my favorite books. i felt… Read more favorite passages from becoming [michelle obama].