

My name is Jewel Woodard and I'm currently pursuing my…
I never talk about my accomplishments to hear congratulations.
I only talk about them, so I can be an inspiration.
I used to believe that I never could achieve.
Until one day I got on my knees and I asked God Could he show me the way please?
He told me faith without works is dead see a closed mouth will never get fed.
So, I worked, and I prayed
Even when folks tried to rain on my parade.
Eventually I was able to stop faking it until I made it,
I was tired of that charade.
When I accomplish it’s a story behind my glory?
My father who sits high and looks low I once denied
but my life is a reflection that he’s mines no need for MAURY!
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My name is Jewel Woodard and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Illinois State University. Some of my hobbies include writing, traveling and shopping. I completed my undergraduate studies at Western Illinois University where I received my Bachelor’s in Social Work. My goal is to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. In January 2019 I created an online blog called Dropping Jewels where I post daily gems of wisdom, videos of poetry, and visuals to help polish gems daily.