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In Honor of National Siblings Day Pt.2: Living While GrievingJune 5, 2025
In Honor of National Siblings Day Pt.2: Living While Grieving
As I prepare to write this blog entry, there’s a part of me that wishes I switched the order in which I presented the two articles featured in my National Siblings Day tribute. Last week’s e...
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In Honor of National Siblings Day: Remembering PatriciaJune 5, 2025
In Honor of National Siblings Day: Remembering Patricia
Life doesn’t stop because you’re dissertating. That’s why “Ordinary African Student” narrates the fullness of my experiences as I navigate this process. In celebration of National Siblings D...
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“I’m Tired of This [Dissertation].”June 5, 2025
“I’m Tired of This .”
Do y’all remember baby boy who stood up in front of the congregation to let the people know he was “tired of this church”?I watch this video every few months to remind myself that it is okay...
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“To Be Loved…Oh What a Feeling!”June 5, 2025
“To Be Loved…Oh What a Feeling!”
One of my favorite scenes in “Coming to America” is when Eddie Murphy, after a date with his love interest Lisa, parades through streets, shouting out:Someone to care.Someone to share.Lonely...
