What if I told you you look old. Yeah, you you look old today. You might be confused, thinking, "What? Who me?" If so, you're not alone because these were the exact words my husband said to me.I was perplexed, especially when I grew up with the expression, "Black don't crack." For those who are unfamiliar, this is an expression we use in the black community to suggest that we, especially black women, tend to defy the laws of aging. It was 6:00 a. m., my 40th birthday, only a few months away, and I realized ...

[Music] [Applause] I've joked my whole life about having squirrels in my head, but little did I know how right I was. For as long as I can remember, I've had a million thoughts an hour. got distracted by everything and interrupted people mid-sentence because I had an idea that just couldn't wait. I described what was happening as having squirrels in my head. And oh my god, it was like there was loads of them. There was some in one corner singing opera. There was some in the other corner river dancing. And t ...