I was an only child and that contributed to me being a shy introvert, uncomfortable with people until my teenage years. Despite my social...

Sadly, she wasn’t taught to make her own needs a priority in life. It was a product of the time, when sexism more avidly kept women in...

When I think back on all the ups and downs of my time on Earth, I’ve come to know one thing: we don’t get to plan our lives. We can’t...

I used to think that my stutter would limit me, but now I see that it is all a matter of perspective and choosing not to worry...

I was just another “All-American girl,” born to a hard-working single mom of North Philly in the glorious 90s. My weekends were spent...

They were highly skilled musicians, but unfortunately, our family was very poor because neither of my parents made much at their teaching...

My grandparents raised me and my cousin, Lance, after my parents divorced when I was five. We lived in a trailer. Grandpa made our...

We lived in a tiny, one-bedroom abode, because my father did not make much money being a school teacher. He was often innovative, once...

I had read in the Bible about miracles, but I had big doubts about them ever happening to me. Because of my beliefs, I was always...