Green Bean Goulash, a name I made up on the fly, is a recipe that’s been in my family and our social circle for decades. It consists…… Read more “What’s for Dinner? Green Bean Goulash!”
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Tag: black parenting
Finding the Joy
When we went to the park on that beautiful Saturday, it wasn’t because I wanted to do some super cool activity with my kids. It was because I didn’t feel like being a mom that day…In stumbling upon that river, we stumbled upon a new family experience & I discovered the joy.
From a Boy to a Man: Finding Myself in Fatherhood
Going to therapy helped me understand how all those past traumas shaped me as a man. It made me understand my role in this world and why I was the father that I was. I needed to be able to heal and forgive myself before I could be the dad that my children deserved.
Fatherhood, Just Do It.
This was my chance to do everything my biological father did not do. I accepted fatherhood so easily because I had the perfect example of who I did not want to be. I was shown what an absentee father was and I planned to be the exact opposite!
Diapers Over Dunks
“So, here I am…preparing for a secondary chapter of more basketball and books. I had no idea that God was placing me into a more pivotal position in the grand scheme of things.”