My Heard Take

Let me start by saying that in the soon to be 49 years on this planet, my sports spirit has NEVER witnessed anything exciting than what took place this past weekend in the NFL Divisional games. All close games, nail bitting, heart pumping moments, that brought all fans together, at bars, basement parties, or at the game itself. Forget about the walk-off moments that happened in these games (Gould for SF, McPherson for the Bengals), forget about the former and current reigning

I am SO HONORED to be part of something that is meaningful to me! First, let me thank those who have made a purchase through the website at Heardthatwithmarisa.com. For every sale, a portion of the proceeds goes to non profit organizations and charities. October is breast cancer awareness month, and the stories that I’ve heard from many women are currently fighting this horrible disease, as well as those who are in remission. I wanted to be part of doing something to help th

I'm doing something special to celebrate my birthday! Here's how you can help make my wish come true! Image magic created by Alexander Bryant HEARD THAT NATION.....IT'S MY BIRTHDAY!! I'll be a 'young' 48 on Friday, the 5th. I'm so grateful for another year of life where I can fully embrace all that God had done for me. I always take the time to breathe in the goodness of life, but I also wonder what kind of positive impact can I do for the community? I was living in Columbus,

How my days went from a blur to a break-through of brighter days. Photo credit: Rich Cruse Photography. @CrusePhoto on Twitter My Heard Take: 16 messages. That was the number of people that messaged me to either check in on me or tell me their story of how this pandemic has drained them emotional, spiritually and mentally. That was the amount of messages that came in when I released my second episode of my podcast, checking in on the listeners to see how they are doing. What