Fixing Broken

Living a life I never thought possible, I thrive facing new challenges with a clear mind and integrity. This is the sixth year of my writing, and I have no plans to stop. Life, love, kids; what's next?

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

And Counting

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I remember vividly waking up at 5:19am, one minute precisely before the lights would come on; the indication that it was time to stand a...

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Just another Update

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Every day seems shorter than the last. The pages are dropping off the calendar like flies from a zapper. I decided to go with the fly analog...

Monday, July 20, 2020

All Good

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It’s over. My years at the Lafayette Club have come to an end, and I’m enjoying three days off before I start my new adventure. I’ll be en...

Sunday, July 12, 2020

A Stagiaire

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Writing time doesn’t come as easily as it once did. When I started this thing years ago, I was single, jobless, incarcerated, and hopeless. ...

Sunday, June 14, 2020

Perspective

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I know it’s hard to see. People that aren’t familiar with 12-step programs and their principles really have nothing that teaches them how ...

Saturday, May 30, 2020

There Goes the Neighborhoods

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The last time I wrote a post, Covid was just knocking on the door of our economy and patience, and the worst thing in the world at the tim...

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Beating

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I sat astounded; my eyes welled up with absolute joy, fear, love, and bewilderment. I had never seen something so perfect, so helpless, a...

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