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A Type of Different Part 3: “my name”
In elementary, I decided at school that I would go by the name my family calls me…Becky. This was the … More
A Type of Different: Pt.2 “black bitch”
Catching the bus to and from school, was still new to me. I can’t remember if the movie Forrest Gump had come out yet, but walking on the bus, I would always have the “You can’t sit here…this seat is taken” experience. Where no one wants to make eye contact for fear you would try to sit next to them.
Hello SUMMER my Old Friend…
I wonder if the school year is 9 months to parallel the stages of pregnancy. In the first few months, teachers are excited about the new school year, like a mother after discovering she is with child. Closer to the end of the pregnancy mothers become tired of being pregnant and begin to look forward to school being over, I mean having the baby.
FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS
Dear Diary, I am currently at a workshop for my job, and in front of my seat at the table … More
Living the Life I Love & Loving the Life I Live
My plan is to begin to find myself again, so that I can begin living the life I love. I feel as if I have lost sight of who I am and I am now bored with my life. So much of my life has, and still is centered around the happiness of others. In recent years, I have been in the midst of discovering who I am as a person. I have learned so much about why I react the way I do to people, situations, and things.
Dear Diary, Today is finally Wednesday and I am soooooooo tired. I have been out of school for about 2 … More
After Hurricane Harvey: Back to School
School begins tomorrow, September 11. We already had our first day of school on August 21 (The day of the Lunar Eclipse), but that week was cut short by Hurricane Harvey. Thursday, August 24, was the last day of school for that week.
Comfortable Conversation
My circle is extremely small and those few people KNOW me. They know when I am uncomfortable and they know when I need to recharge. They can also tell if I am saying things because I am uncomfortable, and not because I am trying to be rude.
Today is YOUR Day
Today is the beginning of not a new chapter, but a new book in your life. A new year of new adventures awaits you. Many tragedies, defeats, triumphs, and victories may be played out this year in this drama called life…
Thank You with a Twist
This morning I woke up to a text message from a co-worker. Sadly this isn’t anything new. However, I was … More
Dear Diary Explained
Today is a special day for it is MY BIRTHDAY. A day that is filled with excitement, dreaming, and goal … More