These personal stories reflect on some of life’s most impactful experiences.
Alright then, I don’t know how to start this, but here is my story, First it was Monday, the 30th of October, I worked in the second shift that day, until 11 pm and at ...
This story was originally published in the November 2017 issue of Richmond magazine. The holidays are all about love and family, so why do some folks feel neglected during that time? For some of our loved ...
I’ve found some of the most fascinating music in the back rooms of pubs, on street corners and in people’s homes. Here are some of the places that I’ve had the best music experiences in. ...
Throughout my 20s, many days have been spent wondering if I have accomplished enough. It is fair to say that I have not yet reached my full potential. Why not? Yes, life has had a ...
Tools are things we use to create or fix other things like furniture, toys, cars and buildings. In the process, we often use these tools to build or repair our relationships with each other as ...
People that believe in God are not truly obedient to Him – some yes. I’m one of people who turn to Him when I need something that out of my control. I pray a lot ...
Monday, January 4th, 2002 Cranston, Rhode Island I was four the first time I experienced racism. It was a cloudy Monday afternoon. My mom and I stood in a graveyard. I was standing in front ...
You don’t need to get defensive. You just need to let this sink in, and realize that this happens to us, all the time. I remember when a white family from a predominantly white church ...
This year, my husband and I embarked on an international life as American diplomats. The chance to live somewhere new, explore the world and learn languages was enchanting and we have loved the journey so ...