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What I Didn't See Before: A COVID-19 Story
As I watched my son get dirt on his clothes and static from the slide in his hair, I realized...
Jan 15, 20216 min read


In the Suffering: A COVID-19 Story
And for a month, my heart was as empty as my home. I locked myself in my room and stared at the wall, wondering if, within the details
Nov 9, 20207 min read


What Truly Matters: A COVID-19 Story
One morning, my wife and daughter woke up feeling feverish. I thought it was a common cold or some infection at first, but days passed
Sep 30, 20206 min read


One Look Changed Everything
She named me Bradley Currie Jenkins, giving me her last name because her boyfriend, my dad, wasn’t interested with me...
May 21, 20208 min read


Nothing Lasts Forever
If joy is hidden behind a bed of thorns, then I will cut my hands to reach it...
Apr 3, 20206 min read


And What of My Legacy?
I used to ask, “What is the purpose of educating young girls? What are they good for? Why would I ever want a daughter...
Feb 10, 20206 min read


14 Years Later
We had many adventures and shenanigans together. Unfortunately, both Stephen and I were influenced easily by peers...
Sep 19, 20197 min read


A Beautiful Life Once More
It’s not wrong to believe that life is unfair and difficult. But the thing is, that’s how it is for everyone...
Aug 8, 20198 min read


Coming back from Rock Bottom
Coming from a conservative town, no one cared to learn why I didn’t have a dad. They just judged my siblings and me for it...
Jul 23, 20199 min read


The Season to Harvest
My parents fell in love in prison. Not many people can say that! Back then, detention centers were co-ed. My father...
Apr 30, 20197 min read


The Great Escape
I do not want to drag you into historical facts. I want to tell you about the adventures of a boy who cheated death.
So, let me take you...
Apr 8, 20198 min read


Seven Miracles
One of the things I loved about my family was while there was lots of work, we always made time for leisure. Our weekends were full...
Jan 22, 20198 min read


In the Past
My mom was a nurse, and my dad was a realtor in Lekki, Lagos. My dad was strict with me since I was the first born, but my mom had a warm...
Aug 3, 20188 min read


A Helping Heart
If life were to be pre-programmed, it would kill the fun out of every learning situation. It would be better to be born a zombie than...
Jul 11, 20187 min read


100 Years and Counting
When I tell people I’m 100 years old, their eyes widen like they’re looking at a rare gem. I suppose I am, but I don’t see it that way...
Jun 27, 201812 min read


The Gift of Miracles
I had read in the Bible about miracles, but I had big doubts about them ever happening to me. Because of my beliefs, I was always...
Apr 27, 20186 min read


Life Will Find Its Way
I watch people go through life planning everything out and feel disappointed when something doesn’t go according to the plan. Yes, you...
Mar 21, 20185 min read
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