Nearly two years ago, I knew that I wanted to create a resource so that others can heal. In January of 2021, I received an unexpected bipolar diagnosis which caused me to face my pain. Rough Edges was born out of that pain. In creating this podcast, I learned to embrace my brokenness in order... Continue Reading →
Still Shining
This year started off with a bang: I got a new job as a Case Manager/Transformational Coach for underprivileged youth. With God’s help, I escaped the worm hole of real estate and finally made it into the realm of what I want to do with my life. My podcast, Rough Edges, is growing in leaps... Continue Reading →
How I Faced my Mental Illness with Faith and Now Work to End the Stigma (Feature)
It’s Mental Health Awareness month and I want to share an article that I wrote about my faith and mental health journey and how God helped me to fight to end the stigma surrounding mental illness. Please see below for a snippet of the article: “Last year I had to do one of the hardest... Continue Reading →
A Mighty Woman of Valor: A Tribute to my Grandma Iris
A Mighty Woman of Valor: A Tribute to my Grandma Iris They say that a virtuous woman’s price is far above rubies, but my grandmother’s worth exceeds them all. Mrs. Iris Fox was an impeccable example of grace, humility, and dignity. She was born in St. Vincent and relocated to Aruba for work. After coming... Continue Reading →
Power & Purpose: A Conversation with Gabrielle Gilbert
A Conversation with Gabrielle Gilbert It’s the first “Power & Purpose” segment of the new year! For this month’s feature, I spoke to my good friend and real estate agent, Gabrielle Gilbert. Gabrielle (whom I lovingly call “Gabby”) and I knew each other since I was a child. Gabby and I both attended Good Tidings... Continue Reading →