Some people go to the movies, but I go to Café Stella. Primarily, I go because it is an excellent…
Social Minimalism
Recently, I found myself wondering how my life ended up where it is. It’s not that my life is in…
Returning to My God-Given Roots: Bye-Bye, Bangs! (But Then, They Came Back.)
When I started this natural hair journey, one of the first things to go was my bangs. We’d been kindred…
I Chopped: Returning to My God-Given Roots
To be accurate, I didn’t chop it; someone else did it for me. A few days before the big day,…
The Laundromat on Colley Avenue
I like laundromats because they are where normal people go. A man wearing a short, black hat sits on the…
They Bulldozed Killer Hill
They bulldozed Killer Hill. That’s what Nate said in a group text to Mom, Alana, and me. He visited Killer…
How do we live in this world and maintain our faith in God?
During tough seasons of life, I have found that I adopt a hard shell to protect myself. Life conditioned me…
