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May 1, 20208 min read

To Fight with Every Step

I grew up in the late ’90s with the life that most people would dream about as a kid. My house was a few blocks from the best beaches...

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May 1, 20198 min read

I Will Walk with You

With tears in her eyes, she softly said, “I am glad you are here, Papito, and even if you’ll be in a wheelchair, I still want you to...

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Feb 6, 20197 min read

A Walk to Cherish

In fact, I seemed perfectly normal until about age four. That’s when I began walking on my toes with a sort of limp, as if I were...

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Dec 21, 20187 min read

Beyond Our Beginnings

However, one piece was always missing: my mother. She committed suicide when I was just eight months old, so everything I know about...

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Aug 17, 20187 min read

Away from the Past

Today it has become a revamped, artsy district, but when I was born in 1987, it was a place full of gangs, violence, and drugs. I thought...

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Aug 10, 20187 min read

From Love, Life Abounds

September 1, 2017. To many this was just another day; but for me, it was my last day as a “Ms.” The next day, I was going to say “I do...

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Jul 25, 20187 min read

In the Seeking

I had a great childhood full of fun family vacations and playing outside. I mostly hung around with my brothers and their friends, which...

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Jul 19, 20186 min read

It’s All Good

I’ve always been the type of person that would go out and experience something for myself rather than watch someone else do it...

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Jun 13, 20189 min read

Cooper Strong

When I was a little girl, I can remember my dad saying to me, my brother, and my sister: “Your papaw was a good man, and I’ve tried my...

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Mar 30, 20185 min read

A Legacy for Two

| This is the 40th story of Our Life Logs | I was fortunate to be raised by the gentlest and kindest woman I’ve ever known. I was an only...

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