It’s All About This Benjamin – Tea and Celebration

Congratulations Benjamin!

Where did the time go? One day I was watching the face of this baby boy light up as he studied his father’s animated commentary during televised sports. If Daddy cheered, then baby cheered. It seemed as though that little boy wanted to do everything his father did.

Benjamin and Harold Hamilton

This is my nephew Benjamin, the second-born of my four heartbeats. He is a respectful, talented, and humble young man. Thanks to his hard work and his parents’ excellent guidance, Ben officially committed to play NCAA Division I, Mid-American Conference (MAC) baseball with the Ohio University Bobcats!

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Poetry and Motion – Tea and Dance

Why are you here?” Joya Powell asked each of us standing in that roda, a circle of individuals anticipating three days of intensive dance classes. Good question. “I’m a people and I need to move,” I answered. It sounds so simple. I gave a short answer to spare my fellow participants valuable time. However, my concise response understated my urgent need. There were so many … Continue reading Poetry and Motion – Tea and Dance