Resilience, Friendship & The Promise of a New Beginning An Ordinary Yet Extraordinary Immigrant Story Immigration is a hot topic these days, often wrapped in fear and negativity. The word immigrant—once a symbol of courage, new beginnings, and possibility—has become something to be scorned, politicized, even demonized. And yet, history tells a different story. We […]
Dear Black Woman, You Deserve Rest: A Haitian Woman’s Reflection on Self-Care & Boundaries
As a Haitian woman living in the United States, International Women’s Day is both a celebration and a call to reflection. It reminds us of the progress made toward gender equality while also highlighting the unique challenges that Black women continue to face. Society often expects us to endure, accept, and carry the weight of […]
Welcoming Spring: Preparing the Garden and Embracing New Beginnings 🌱🌸
There’s something about the first day of spring that just feels like a fresh start. The air is different—lighter, full of promise. The days stretch a little longer, the sun feels warmer on my skin, and suddenly, everything that felt stagnant in winter begins to move again. For me, spring is a season of renewal, […]