Video: Why I left…pt. 2

Hey peeps! I miss you already! So, as promised, here's a video about my thoughts, feelings or shall I say the story behind this new repatriation back to the U.S. Oh, you didn't get the memo? Shocked!   I've posted it all across social media and umm...well you all were the first to know. In …

I’m in a Place…

I've never submitted any type of spoken word or poetic anthology on this blog. I've presented before, unaware that I even had it in me. This time, I completely felt let to post this, maybe for you...maybe for me. I’m in the Place It’s an obscure Place at best, something that can’t be defined by …

Why my son was denied entry into the genocide museum

If you haven't read part 1 about my recent trip to Kigali, please read that first because it will give you some background on my overall experience in Rwanda. I spent approximately 2 nights and three days in the country as a whole, traveling between Kigali city in the central region and Lake Kivu which …

It just takes one step…

I took that one step.  I was hesitant about the consequences of moving forward at first, unsure of what in the world (literally) I'd be getting myself into but... I took a step. I know, I've taken chances before but this time, however, seemed so different. Maybe it was the location, the fear of the unknown, …