parishailwood

Before Coffee I met Larissa at 12 years of age in our first year of high school, and what an incredible journey has transpired. I think any friendship that can endure those troubled teenage years and come out stronger than before is one that is bound for life. Over the last 13 years, she has,…

Before Coffee: Michael is a colleague at my work; in fact, he was the person who gave me my job – so I suppose you could say he changed my life due to his significant input and redirection of it. My first opinion of Michael was- introverted, well-spoken, and highly professional. Every time I met…

Before Coffee: I couldn’t think of anyone better to have my first date with than Sam because despite feeling like we’ve known each other for a lifetime, the reality is she only blessed my life three months ago. I met Sam Monday the 12th of April 2021; I remember it so clearly not only in…