Sampler of Stories

A rotating collection of past stories…

SMILE

When I was in Elementary School, I was a gloomy and quiet kid. Average in my looks and grades, I got often overlooked by my peers and my teachers. I was also bullied by my classmates just...

Dzinza Diaries – Generational Letters

Letter from My grandmother She said work hard, be smart and always remember what you look like is always more important than what you say. She said a woman has to be seen before she is...

2 months clean

After a lifetime of drinking and 7 years of shooting crystal meth , now 2 months clean .I was crying the other day, tears of joy but also sadness. Why sadness well no matter if it’s...

Hello God, it’s me…

April 12, 2020 I admit. I am LOST. I was just asked by son if when will his baby sister be coming back here from heaven. It’s so hard to find the right words to say to him, because I know...

The Math trouble

Hi my name is Z, and i have an interesting story to tell. So one day during this pandemic we have school but me I have to go to school Wednesday And Thursday . So This morning, It’s...

Domestic violence and mental peace

Just a small phase of my long life I’ve many things to say but this is for now, Dealing with domestic violence is one of the destructive situations you could ever go through, as a...

These Lines are…. BOUNDARIES

“Something brand new for me in 2021 is to stay actively away from drama and keep enforcing my boundaries. Infused in this action is to stop feeling guilty for the boundaries I am learning...

Turning Point of An 18 Year-Old Girl

I’m a girl who is 18 and was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer 5 months ago. It was right after I took the university exam that I learned about it. I have always felt worried something...

It Gets Better

My name is Elisabeth, I am 20 years old and I’m currently a university student studying BioMedical Science. I have been reluctant to share my story (and still partly am). However I...

Bedridden to Broadway

Hello, my name is Tiffany Nelson. My passion for mentoring teen girl’s and donating free prom dresses dates back when I was a teenager myself. As a little girl, I’ve dreamed of...