The Curious Mind.😊

I have held on to many things. People. Seasons. Plans. Money. Dreams. Past...... But I have learnt much along the way.  I can lose people. For I have lost friends I absolutely thought were going to be a greater part of me. More so in futurity aspect.  I can lose money. I have in the past but still survived. I can lose weight. I have in a great deal and kinda worked around it or accepted it. I can lose confidence. There are some great life instances that have made me doubt my confidence and abilities. I have even lost my faith and found it again. But one thing I have never wanted to lose... The only thing I feel is mine and mine to keep...The one I have feared to lose more than any plan, person, or dream... MY SMILE. Not the fake smile I give in awkward conversations to seem nice.  Not the super polished grin people see on my sabbath pictures with the, " Thus may all ours Sabbaths be." Not the one in selfies or even photos. Not the one in a conversation where t...

Shisia.  She's not your ordinary birthday girl. Not my ordinary. She's not the kind of person you just text, "HBD. TML. Or Happy Belated (for those who are always late😄)." NO. Not at all.  Shisia. She deserves a five, ten, fifteeen....pages of handwritten notes, letters.. whatever you might decide to call it. Fifteen pages just to say the least. And then have it delivered by a DOVE. Huh! 🕊 have a history of being good messengers. Remember the times of Noah? During the floods?   Genesis 8:11 (KJV)  And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. And so I will trust it.  Shisia deserves a poem. Written from the heart. But for today, I will do something sweeter...... a birthday blog sprinkled with love, much Swahili, and some French like pas de soucis (Co pied from her about. No worries 😃). I know there's a language that will directly re...