Faith
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“My name is Valentine, and yes, that’s my real name.” It’s the tag line that somehow always escapes my mouth when meeting new people. Its usually met with great curiosity, but it’s almost always followed up with, “I won’t forget that!” It’s true. I leave a lasting impression. Yet it’s not because of my name,…
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“Ah-ha!” I nearly blurted out loud as my “ah-ha” moment woke me from a sour night of tortured sleep. It was the second time in a year that I had been met with the inappropriate demands of a man and this time, I was angry. No one prepares you for abandonment. Having been raised by…
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I held the door open for a war veteran. He must have been in his late 80’s. He was scooting along with his walker with the wobbled pace of a fickle summer breeze. His “Korean War Veteran” cap in place, and his sweet inviting smile, (which came as a shock to me considering what it…
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