He was back in Jacksonville after spending eight weeks on a teaching mission in Kigali, Rwanda. He was still readjusting to the time difference. Rwanda was six…… Read more “Back in Jacksonville”
Tag: HIV
Rehema’s Visitor
Rehema sat there on the floor with her knees drawn and her hands clasped around them, staring straight ahead of her. It had been weeks since Trishan…… Read more “Rehema’s Visitor”
Saturday Morning
Weeks had passed and by now his hair had grown back at the sides. It was early Saturday morning. He hadn’t slept well and after tossing and…… Read more “Saturday Morning”
A Key Discovery
In 2015, Caitlin Miron, a Queen’s University PhD student made a key discovery. She identified a chemical compound which could be effective in targeting cancer cells and…… Read more “A Key Discovery”
Angie’s Hang-up
“You’re sorry you married me, aren’t you? Don’t bother to deny it. It isn’t my fault that the condom broke.” “Let’s not get into this again. We…… Read more “Angie’s Hang-up”
Gida’s Story
I’m a deaf 35 year old woman with two children. I’m also HIV positive. I was raped twice by the same man. It happened when I was…… Read more “Gida’s Story”
Jesse/Imagination #writephoto
Every time I walk past the mural on the street where I used to live, I stop and stare at it. Memories of my friend, Jesse flood…… Read more “Jesse/Imagination #writephoto”
God’s Preparing
Courtney stood at the window of her flat, looking out and wondering why her life was so messy. She found out that Quincy had been two-timing her,…… Read more “God’s Preparing”
Dame Angela Lansbury
I still watch Murder, She Wrote because I like the show and the character Jessica Fletcher played by the great Angela Lansbury. My 7 year old son…… Read more “Dame Angela Lansbury”
Women and Shingles
I found out last week that my mother who suffers from Parkinson’s has Shingles. From what I have seen of Shingles it looks very painful. I wanted…… Read more “Women and Shingles”
Notes to Women 