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Jamaicans, We Have to Do Better: It is Time to Stop Assaulting Our Children Under the Guise of Discipline

Would you reach for a belt to discipline your spouse/partner when there is a disagreement? Or slap your neighbor when you are at odds with each other? Of course not. What makes you think it is okay to assault a child under any circumstance then?

AleciaJ October 15, 2025

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“Root For Me Because I am Fighting for my Joy”

To be fair, I will never truly understand what you’ve been through and what you’re going through now, but I do know that healing comes from God, our Father. So right now, I lift you up in my payers. I pray for your healing and restoration. I pray that you will reclaim the joy that you once exuded.

AleciaJ September 9, 2025

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New York City vs. Philly: The Grass Isn’t Always Greener

In 2023, I pushed fear aside and made a momentous move from New York City to Philadelphia. After living in Philly for the past 9 months, I think that I…

AleciaJ March 29, 2024

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Doing “New York” Before Leaving New York

As I shared in a previous post, after two decades, my days in New York City are numbered. As time permits, I will use the opportunity to do as many…

AleciaJ June 23, 2023

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Saying Goodbye, Again: This time to New York City

For the past two decades, I have called New York City home. And what a journey it has been! When I moved to NYC, I had no idea how long…

AleciaJ June 16, 2023

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My first “Goodbye” of 2023

It all happened in January when I received a message from our volunteer coordinator to give him a call. I knew this was not good news. Anything that could not…

AleciaJ March 17, 2023

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Let’s talk about the greatness that is Sheryl Lee Ralph.

At the age of 65, this icon won her first Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. Significantly, she also gave one of the greatest acceptance speeches that…

AleciaJ September 15, 2022

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Well, Hello There 2022

Well, hello there 2022…..good to see ya! It's so surreal that you're here. After procrastinating for some time, today I finally made my vision board because I have faith in…

AleciaJ January 10, 2022

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Rest Up, Antwain

Last week, we learned of the devastating news of the passing of Antwain Fowler, a beloved social media icon, at the tender age of 6. Antwain's rise to fame is…

AleciaJ November 29, 2021

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Aladdin on Broadway – A Well-Needed Escape to a Magical World

Aladdin on Broadway was quite a hit, and a promising sign that things are indeed getting back to normal. It felt good to be out and about again. Despite the…

AleciaJ November 29, 2021