I had my dancing shoes on in the womb and I have come to realize that I never took them off. There is something about moving my body that just feels right. I feel powerful and small at the same time. When I’m dancing I feel the world in me, I understand the...
I’m sitting in our house and the walls are bare. With the boxes and the empty shelves it is starting to feel a little less “homey” and a little more “temporary” but that still won’t stop the warm tears rolling down my cheeks. Next...
The first time I ever travelled overseas (from Nairobi, Kenya to London, England) I was two years old. I don’t remember the trip but my Mom said I was screaming “Daddyyy, Dadddyyy!” the whole time. We had just said goodbye to my father and were...
Before you read this. Watch this. And listen. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNHnmanxwdA] It seems over the years of my life God (or some would say the Universe) have asked me to leave the home I love. Every time I settle in a house, I find comfort, warmth...
When I was about 12 years old I was swimming in a gorgeous pool at a hotel in Mombasa. It was a lovely day the sky was blue and cloudless and the birds were chirping. I was staring up at that blue sky when all of a sudden I felt something. Turning around I saw, and...