The Big Ugly Secret Today I learned something that shook me to my core: I am the product of incest. Even typing those words feels heavy, confusing, and honestly—gross. My first reaction was disgust, but then the compassion came too. My mother was just a child in this situation, and when I think about that,Continue reading “My Big Ugly Secret”
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Volleyball, not just a game!
How Volleyball Helped Me Heal and Discover My Purpose How Volleyball Helped Me Heal and Discover My Purpose There are moments in life when you don’t realize you’re unraveling until something unexpectedly holds you together. For me, that “something” was volleyball. I’ve loved the sport since I was young—the sound of sneakers sliding across theContinue reading “Volleyball, not just a game!”
Finding Friendship in Unexpected Places
From Corporate Hustle to Community Heart: How a Gym Job Changed My Life On a sabbatical from the grind of Corporate America, I decided to take a leap—a job at a local community center tucked away in a historic part of the city. I was simply looking for peace, balance, and time with my kids.Continue reading “Finding Friendship in Unexpected Places”
Smiling Through It All 