No Room for Me
As a black woman that never fit in to any space, my journey is more clear to me now. I was always the only black girl in the class in Latin Miami. My first crush was a Latin boy much to the dismay of my parents. I was soon [...]
As a black woman that never fit in to any space, my journey is more clear to me now. I was always the only black girl in the class in Latin Miami. My first crush was a Latin boy much to the dismay of my parents. I was soon [...]
As I checked my schedule of for the month, I realized that I was performing at an adult day care next week. It would be the third time this year which meant that a new repertoire would be required. There are a lot of Cuban grandmothers there that often delight [...]
It was a Friday. After spending large amounts of time inside the house, I was dying to escape and rejoin the world outside. However, I find myself in my typical situation: I am single, most of my friends are in relationships….who is available? It has been an effort of mine […]
As I looked at my father’s picture, the frame seemed small and unfit for such a great man. It was then that I decided to enlarge the picture and get a proper frame so that I could look at my father with an appropriate view. While making the necessary arrangements […]
Human bonding involves risk. It is not for the faint at heart. You have to lay your soul bare if you are to experience the highest levels of true love, compassion, and ultimate fulfillment. For those that choose to push themselves to the extent of such experiences, the consequences include […]
We are all a part of different types of circles: work, friends, family, etc. This summer found my mind wandering to a circle of sisterhood hence the blog. However, I knew that a live extension of that had to occur. I wanted to have something that would be a throwback […]
Friday, July 9, 2010 at 10:18pm · There I was again. Alone in a quiet solace. My stage was gone, and my life had encircled me yet again. Darkness set in, and my thoughts beat loudly in my head. The beat pressed for more until a picture painted itself in […]
The conversation wasn’t under the best circumstances, but my sentiment of love had been sent. There was nothing else for me to do but continue with my daily wonderings. Two days later, I was involved in an accident that could have subtracted me from this equation. By the grace of God, […]