Dear Recruiter,
Trust that this message finds you well.
We’re 66!!!
When You Don’t Have the Caregiver Backbone
People see a woman and think nurturer, caregiver, mother…all of the things I don’t want to be nor have the capacity for.
Continue reading “When You Don’t Have the Caregiver Backbone”An Ode to Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts is my favourite author of all time!!!
Continue reading “An Ode to Nora Roberts”I Wear Colours Now
I used to be something of a fashionista as a child: curious, forward, outspoken. One day I was invited to participate in a pageant and my walking step changed forever. It was fun but it brought a lot of attention.
Continue reading “I Wear Colours Now”Greetings from Earth
Dear L,
I came across a clip of Abimbola Craig on YouTube and it hit me that things have changed since you left.
Continue reading “Greetings from Earth”To Aunty Funmi, My Big Sister
This piece is dedicated to the Aunty Funmis of this world.
Continue reading “To Aunty Funmi, My Big Sister”God Is With Us
I look up to the mountains;
does my strength come from mountains?
No, my strength comes from God,
who made heaven, and earth, and mountains.
Psalms 121:1-2 (MSG)
Continue reading “God Is With Us”Does My Hair Determine My Pay Grade?
I asked myself this question last week as I prepared for an interview. I was taking out my braids when I received the email.
Continue reading “Does My Hair Determine My Pay Grade?”Joy
Saturdays at the Emeadis’
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