By Marcie Whitley

Where would I be if it had not been for the Lord who was on my side? Innocence stolen by the age of 11, in foster care by the age of 12, dropped out of school at 16, pregnant by the age of 17, harvested illegal substances by the age of 20, forced out of my home during Hurricane Katrina, widowed by age 25 and Read More…

By Deaquelynn Williams

For as long as I can remember, I’ve seen this girl. Before my very eyes she grew from a little girl into a woman. I’ve seen her happy, sad, confident, and depressed. I’ve even seen her crying her heart out from a broken heart. Read More…

By Susan Stafford

How did this all start?

Like many others in the US, I grew up in a dysfunctional home. My parents divorced when I was five. My mother then remarried to an abusive alcoholic. Read More…

By Lishia

My spirit is moving me to really share some things today and so here I sit in front of this computer prepared, or rather not prepared to bare my soul (so to speak). This will not be for the faint, weak or squeamish. If any of those apply, pray and then keep reading. Read More…

By ReVonda Bowen

Today, I am now a woman able to say I’ve been through “most of it all.” I am a single mother of 2 and able to now realize that life is life…..it is what it is. There can only be a story to help, hurt, build up, or tear down; your life or the life of others. Read More…