“I am taking a break from work. I went to school at Spring Hill and stayed in Mobile to be a graphic designer. When I was in elementary school, my mom gave me an HTML book and I read it. I build websites now. I am an only child and my mom is a big influence in my life. I am sending her a nice pair of kicks for Mother’s Day. She asked for shoes. She is in New Orleans. I grew up there and miss it. I went through Katrina my sophomore year of high school. There was water to the ceiling in the home I grew up in. It was my grandparents’ house and I lived there with my cousins. A lot of us grew up in that house. It was in the ninth ward, close to where the levees broke. Everything from my childhood was gone. I still remember the smell. People took care of each other after Katrina. I love the South for that hospitality.
You can look at this picture and see how I could lie about my age
“You can look at this picture and see how I could lie about my age. I was fifteen but said I was older to get jobs. I...
You have been through many difficulties in your young life and I am encouraged and inspired by your faith and trust in life. My faith is in retrospect because it gives me the confidence of knowing I have been guided and protected all along. This allows me to trust that whatever comes, I will be given the grace and strength to embrace it. In all things let us be thankful and continue to encourage one another.