Securing A Home
Securing A Home Keenya threw down her pen and put her head in her hands. Even with her eyes closed, the daunting pages of paperwork loomed before her. It was just too much… Soft gurgling sounds called for her attention, and Keenya opened her eyes. In the car seat next...
Window to the World Within
Window to the World Within Domenica stared at the plastic home pregnancy test wand. The seconds ticked by. Slowly, slowly…ghostly parallel pink lines began to materialize. Timing had never been her strong suite. Here she was, finding her way with a new job in a...
Stepping Toward Empowerment
Stepping Toward Empowerment Emily stared down at her worn shoes through eyes blurred with tears as her aunt delivered the news. “I did the best I could for you, girl. But we ain’t hardly got enough room in this house for you, let alone for you and a BABY. You gonna...
Seeking Answers and Finding Hope
Seeking Answers and Finding Hope Tomisha closed her eyes and threw back her head. She could hear the faint buzzing of the overhead fluorescent light as she stood in her tiny dorm room. She took a deep breath and opened her eyes again. There was the light fixture....
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