I am Rahab…Bent but Not Broken By Charlie I am going to say it out loud; I am bent but not broken! When I verbalize it or write it, I have to acknowledge my growth, failures, fears, imperfections, and disappointments, including moments of shock and epiphany. Heck, 2020 was full of all of these moments, … Read more
I Am Rahab…The ‘Insider’ by MaryO I guess it depends on perspective. Am I looking inside out or outside in? I was born into an already abusive environment; I was born ‘into’; it was not my DNA, just where I landed. It took me nearly 50 years to get to that truth! My earliest memories … Read more
I Am Rahab… Holding Back the Tears By: Silvanie Gilbert I am Rahab. I am mother. Daughter. Sister. Friend. I am wife. I am the one who holds back tears. It is my Superpower of sorts. A broken marriage will do that, especially when it seems impossible to fix. The world is watching; that’s how … Read more
I Am Rahab…The Grandma of the Future by Janice Richardson Times have changed the face of what we perceive a Grandmother to look like, talk like, or even offer the wisdom of days long gone. Lotti ( grandmother from I AM RAHAB) learned how to be a businesswoman from her grandmother, yet passing on the … Read more
I Am Rahab…The Mover By J. ALSTON Excerpt from book 2 When the Williams family moved from their home on Charlotte Street, Lydia thought she would die. The move was so sudden and abrupt. There was barely time to think, let alone react. One moment they were celebrating Rahab’s graduation and birthday, the next they … Read more
I am Rahab…The Perfect Plan by Charlie (Excerpt from book 3) If you’re not careful, time has a way of vanishing your existence. Who you were becomes a vague memory. Rahab wasn’t a victim of circumstance. Wanting a taste of the Land of Milk and Honey, she naively allowed Jeremy to mold her, to steal … Read more
I Am Rahab … The Island Gyal By Silvanie (Excerpt From Book 1) Yes, The Grandmother, as Lotti and Mags lovingly referred to her, a short, sassy, white-haired woman who stood high on pride, had an evil streak. She was stubborn to a fault and only moved when the spirits moved her, but she wasn’t … Read more
I Am Rahab…The Village Matriarch By Silvanie (Excerpt from book 1) From the moment Puah Marie Auguste stepped off the plane at New Orleans International airport, she has perfected the role of damsel-in-distress. She waltzed into town as the only mourning child of the deceased and fed on that title. No matter what happened between … Read more
I Am Rahab…The Long Journey By Monifa S. (Excerpt from book 1) From the moment Puah Marie Auguste stepped off the plane at New Orleans International airport, she has perfected the role of damsel-in-distress. She waltzed into town as the only mourning child of the deceased and fed on that title. No matter what … Read more
I Am Rahab…The Decision Maker (Excerpt from book 1) The darkened motel room felt damp and smelled of mildew. She couldn’t spray the permeating odor away, so she burnt candles to mask it. Seeking tranquility, she drank a cup of herbal tea with a shot of corn liquor. The concoction’s effects soothed her, but … Read more