One moment does stand out for me. When I was a teenager, my father told me I couldn’t do something […]
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A Week of My Own
There was a time I wore my To Do List like a badge of honor. I did it all: held […]

There but for the grace of God go I
Everyone has heard that expression at one time or another. By no means am I a religious person, but one […]

Academic Achievement As A Way Out
When I was 12 years old we (my mother and my three siblings) moved from Colombia to the US to […]

My Ongoing Struggle and Pain
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of childhood sexual assault. I can still, […]

A Trusted Mentor Makes All the Difference
It was 1997 and I was a stressed 32 year old mom of 2 young children, working more than full-time […]
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