Sometime, following the passing of my father, I cannot now recall how long it was between his going and her coming, my maternal grandmother, [who resided in the city of Kingston] came to live with our family, in the rural town of Morant Bay. Ninin, as she was affectionately called, had lost sight in her…
Author: gracececile
HATS OFF TO THE MEN IN MY LIFE
Greetings! It’s been a minute; but you know how it is; the heart is always willing but more often than not the weakened flesh cries “Cree” and I am back to, or sometimes behind, first base. But here I am today, sitting at my computer, feeling more than a little nudge, to share a few…
WORSHIP OVER WORRY; FAITH OVER FEAR…
Greetings! As I opened my computer, and before I began to type, I prayed… “Lord, may this New Year be one in which a smile comes to your face, a twinkle to your eyes and a swelling warmth within your heart, whenever you look at me.” I am not making any New Year resolutions; I…
O Canada…
Greetings! There was a time, some months ago, when in trying to secure the required visa permit to make the trip to the Great North, I seriously contemplated ditching the whole idea. So invasively detailed were the questions on the application, added to the impersonal nature of the process, I was ready to yield to…