Release: My Story My Fight

Originally posted on MorningSky9:
As I sit here today looking over life so much comes to mind. But what struck me the most was how much people complain about any & everything. It made me wonder; do they know how lucky they have it. I was diagnosed 5 year ago with a rare form of cancer, that is recurring in short spans. I’ve had multiple surgeries and different chemotherapy treatments since this process has started and the cancer still returns. Everyday is different. Some days I’m happy, worry free,moving around without a care in the world. Other days I can’t… Continue reading Release: My Story My Fight

Giving Domestic Violence a Face

In the last few days of March 2001 you came to stay with me as we buried our favorite uncle; you brought your daughter and your man.  Your daughter was just as I imagined, precious and beautiful, a reflection of you.  This man you brought in to my home was “different”, he seemed to be a man of many requests (iron my shirt, get my drink or plate, etc…), but I thought nothing of it at the time.  We stayed up all night talking and reminiscing about our hectic past, I mean we talked about everything; the good and the … Continue reading Giving Domestic Violence a Face