An Invisible War
You never think it’s going to be you until it is. And then it is...
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- Sep 5, 2019
- 8 min
No More Wandering
The person I am today is not even close to the person I was 20 years ago, and I’m proud of that...
- Jul 31, 2019
- 8 min
Up Hill
My family was considered small because it was common in our country for families to have more than four children...
- Jul 10, 2019
- 8 min
It’s All in the Numbers
I was the son of a working mom from the Midwest and a devoted dad that had immigrated to the US from Mexico at an early age...
- Mar 8, 2019
- 5 min
In the Light
When I was growing up, the world of the LGBT community was almost strictly for homosexuals, and the idea of being transgender was taboo...
- Feb 8, 2019
- 7 min
It Was Just Us
Do you ever reflect on a decision you made and realize it unknowingly changed the direction of your entire life? 1950 was that year...
- Dec 8, 2018
- 7 min
Tilling a New Path
My mother took the highway and never looked back, not even at me! My father was left to care for me alone and since he lacked childcare...
- Nov 6, 2018
- 7 min
The Promise to Myself
When people look at me, they see a happy woman, slow to take and quick to give. What they don’t know is the harsh truth under this smile...
- Aug 28, 2018
- 6 min
A Spirit of Survival
I learned what it meant to survive at a young age. I waited patiently for my father to escape death, and from then on, I was determined...
- Mar 2, 2018
- 5 min
Direction Will Find You
My life was never perfect. I went through some obstacles that would normally scar a child. I experienced losses in my family that pushed...
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