In My Dreams
I gawked. I froze. I was stunned into silence.
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Just Like That!
Just like that, the world changes. In an instant…all the time. The one thing guaranteed in this life is constant change. There’s always so much happening on a macro and even micro level. The environment around us-changes. Our bodies-changes. Our relationships-changes. Even the ways of the universe, big and small-changes; just like that! There are […]
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How long must the bodies of black women be at the mercy of others?
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My Inner Thoughts While in Iceland: Out of nowhere, my throat tightened up and I tried with all my might to keep the tears in. It’s the last day of my solo trip in Iceland and I’m looking at the most beautiful waterfall I’ve ever seen. The roar of the water left me in complete […]
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We have the same routine for bedtime. After a bath filled with toys and bubbles, Harper gets dressed in brightly colored pajamas and I say the same thing each evening, “Go pick two books”. He often comes back with two books and some nights it’s three books. One popular book he enjoys reading over and […]
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No matter the parents’ gender, sexual orientation, immigration and socioeconomic status at that point on that playground we’re just parents.
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I’m elated. Looking back on milestone moments in my life I’ve always felt a certain level of excitement to the unknown. Whenever I couldn’t comfortably predict an outcome there was always a certain level of fear but also joy in not knowing what will happen next. I think the earliest memories of the sheer joy […]
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The only constant I can depend on is change. As the weather begins to warm I find myself waking up to rays of sunlight peeking through my windows, the dark and frigid winter mornings have been replaced with a cool and sun filled sky. Snow boots, scarves and thick sweaters have been replaced with cotton […]
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The light touch of God’s grace permeates everything. Rose Gold. That was the color my mom gravitated to when she looked at decorations for her 61st birthday dinner. Around this time last year she was not in the best of health. She spent many days in and out of hospitals and even time in a […]
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Sula 