I used to think my story was just the pain.The heartbreaks. The mistakes. The times I felt like I wasn’t enough. I carried them like a name tag: “Hi, I’m the one who messed up. Hi, I’m the one who’s been abandoned. Hi, I’m the one who had to start over too many times.” AndContinue reading “Yes, And… I Am More Than What Happened to Me”
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Beyond the Labels: Understanding & Honoring Black Single Mothers
This post discusses the societal shaming of Black single mothers with children from multiple fathers. It emphasizes the hidden struggles behind their choices, urging understanding over judgment. Acknowledging their resilience, it highlights stories of triumph, encouraging compassion and empathy rather than criticism, ultimately celebrating the strength and dignity of these mothers.
Healing is Not Linear—and That’s Okay
Have you ever felt like you were finally moving forward, only to find yourself back in a puddle of tears or spiraling into old habits? If so, you’re not alone. Healing doesn’t follow a straight path. And you know what? That’s okay. My mother’s passing in September 2024, inspired a need to go deep withinContinue reading “Healing is Not Linear—and That’s Okay”
Finding God in Grief: 5 Biblical Truths to Help You Heal
Grieving the loss of a loved one? These 5 powerful biblical principles offer encouragement, comfort, and hope in your healing journey. 1. God is Close to the Brokenhearted 📖 “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18 Grief can feel like a silent scream, aContinue reading “Finding God in Grief: 5 Biblical Truths to Help You Heal”
The Importance of Children’s books on Mental Health
Many adults are still healing from wounds in their childhood.