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As a Haitian woman born and raised, freedom is the foundation of my identity. It is the force that has driven more than two decades of resistance, courage, and unshakable hope among the Africans and Creole people who were enslaved on this land. Freedom embodies the spirit of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Pétion, and Christophe, as well … More Freedom Runs in My Veins
This is a very short post to let you know I haven’t forgotten about this blog. I’ve been busy trying to stay alive and well in the current climate. How is it on your side of the world? Are you taking care of yourself? Are you doing your best every day? Friends, that’s all we … More Just some Random Thoughts, or are they?
Being in a Catholic school is not for the weak. Being in Catholic school and being perceived as slightly different can either become a cool thing or make life ten times worse than all the teenage hormones running through it. In seventh grade, I was new at my secondary school. I was paired with a … More Left Alone
I can do anything! Nothing is more complex than surviving an all-girls Catholic high school where nuns try to break you down and mold you into a perfect persona. If I managed to get through that rigorous, heartbreaking, and anxiety-inducing environment, then nothing else could be more complicated. I gained an immense amount of trauma, … More Unbreakable?
What’s the most fun way to exercise? I’m getting ready to go to the gym and saw this prompt. I wouldn’t say there’s a fun way to exercise since I prefer to focus on the reasons for doing so. Lately, my goal has been health! I’m working to avoid diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and … More Seeing the finished line ?
If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? I would go with Hermione Granger for sure!!!!!! However, definitely not choosing Ronald Weasley as my mate. I’ve read way too many fanfics about the possibility of Hermione and Malfoy redeeming himself and becoming so worthy of her and … More Dramione club or not?
Did you miss me? Because I missed you all something fierce! I’ve struggled to write lately; there were so many thoughts swirling in my mind, but not enough energy to put them down. Meanwhile, I’m trying to avoid all the heavy and negative topics around me, which is challenging given my line of work, as … More Surviving the Chaos… Together!
I’m going through a tough time, everyone! I have so many things I want to write about, but I lack the motivation to do so. Many of you have reached out over the past few weeks asking if everything is okay, and I truly appreciate it. To sum it up in one word: seasonal depression … More Winter, Winter, Go Away!
Two significant events have profoundly shaped my life and have had a positive impact on my journey. The first is the arrival of Jesus Christ on Earth, His sacrificial death on the cross, and the redemption it brought for humanity. This powerful act of love saves me from eternal separation from God and grants me … More Inspiration!!!!
As I’ve shared in previous posts, I’m really struggling with grief right now. This has been the most challenging experience I’ve ever faced, and I don’t expect things to improve for some time. While I’m not trying to rush my healing process and don’t have any deadlines in mind for feeling better, I am making … More Not my App!!!! Save my App!!
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