After the culmination of events that led to meeting her at the movies, I felt compelled to see her again. Our next conversation was virtual, but the events afterwards became a reality.
The only things I can remember people saying about having a child is the sacrifices that have to be made with your time, your money and your sanity. And it's a commitment you make physically, mentally and emotionally. I used to ask why would I want to have a child. Then along came Najwa and I can't reiterate enough how much I love fatherhood!
It’s every parents’ greatest anticipation. The first word!
Science made it so babies say dada before mama. The d sound apparently is easier for babies to sound out first. But sometimes a baby’s first word is bird or ball. Najwa’s actually many months away from her first word [which I was hoping would be "Hail to the Redskins"], but she sure is trying to say something here…
 The other day I was conversing with my homegirl Michelle who said something or another about conversating... |
What made Tom Hanks' performance in "Castaway" remarkable was how he was able to keep the audience's... |
 Yes, we're guilty. As soon as Najwa was born, we bought any toy labeled for 0-3 month olds and claimed... |
Now Nduku and I both know a ton of people with children. Friends, family, co-workers, strangers and... |
