Grandmother Essays

“A Visit to Grandmother” is a story that takes a black man named Charles all the way back to his childhood where he encounters a question that he has been asking himself his whole life: does his mother love him less than his irresponsible brother? All through the story his …

The picnic transforms any simple meal into an event; it brings people together, and people together with the beauty of the outdoors. A picnic turns everyone’s simple offerings into a cornucopia of people, laughter, and simple but delicious food.  The simplest of sandwiches becomes a gourmet feast when shared among …

As the sun slowly set behind the big blue mountains ,it painted the sky into a heavenly motif with all the hues of the rainbow. I sat on the porch of my house overlooking my two car garage as my daughter, Milan and her friends ran circles around the cars,their …