I had high expectations for my 13th birthday. Friends, cake, I wanted a cat. I had high hopes for boobs to come in and some studly boyfriend to appear. Well, there were no friends that crowded my party pad. The cake was lackluster. I was flat-chested and crushing hard on a boy named Ricardo who … Continue reading Younger
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Bowling with my dad
My last memory of my father before he passed is of us bowling together. I remember the rundown bowling alley, greasy food, the way he smiled and laughed. But what I remember the most is the dull ache in my heart. I had confronted him about the one thing no one but he and I … Continue reading Bowling with my dad
A New Year: I’ll Find You
I'm not sure how to explain 2018 to people. In one year, I went from starting a ministry to losing my faith to coming home. Starting a ministry I had ended 2017 with an epiphany. I had just gone through a cancer scare and it woke me up to how stagnant my life had become. … Continue reading A New Year: I’ll Find You