by Joy Kay
Most of my life I have heard how different it is to parent a son. And all of my life I have heard how hard it is to raise an African-American boy. But I never wanted to believe that these stereotypes affected all African-American boys. My husband and I raised our now young adult children to be God-fearing, hard working, determined people. However, I knew that my son would be treated differently than my daughter by our society because of the stereotypes seen in all forms of media that people have come to believe.
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By Joy Charles Kay
Anyone who knows me knows that my family loves lacrosse.
My son has been playing for years, my husband and I watch it on TV, go to random youth games, oh and I also have a blog dedicated to lacrosse moms. It has become my passion to watch my son and his teammates play. For nearly ten years, my husband and I have traveled the East Coast lugging chairs, Gatorade, blankets, coolers, chips, sandwiches, and everything else across turf and grass fields. [Continue Reading...]
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by Joy Kay
Circles of Faith has an awesome calendar with events from South Jersey to Long Island, Pennsylvania and Upstate New York! We at COF have taken the time to locate events that are Christ-centered, fun, and of varied interests. The intent of the calendar is to save time and make life easier for those of you who are looking to find spiritually based activities for yourself or your families. [Continue Reading...]
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by Joy Kay
In light of the 11th anniversary of September 11th, I took some time to reflect on my own story and how that fateful day changed so much for our country, my family, and my faith walk. Although I did not lose my life, or a loved one, my family was changed forever.
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