Forty-Six Years On, Honoring My Mother’s Courage and Love  – Banji Alabi Celebrates  Life of Bravery, Unconditional Love of  Chief (Mrs) Abigail Simisola Alabi

Forty-Six Years On, Honoring My Mother’s Courage and Love  – Banji Alabi Celebrates  Life of Bravery, Unconditional Love of  Chief (Mrs) Abigail Simisola Alabi

……Says it’s a  Mother’s Bravery That Time Cannot Erase……..

Personalized Statement Celebrating My Mother’s Bravery Amidst Profound Loss
October 9th, 1979 – a date forever etched in my heart, a day when the unimaginable happened, and I lost my beloved mother. That singular event changed my life forever, altering the course of my history in profound ways.

Forty-six years have passed, yet the pain of her passing remains as fresh and brutal as ever. I do not believe time heals such wounds; my eyes are filled with tears that refuse to dry, and no words can adequately describe the depth of pain her loss has brought me.

And yet, in honoring her memory, I celebrate her bravery – a blend of strength, love, and quiet courage that shaped my world. Her love for me and those around her was an embodiment of bravery – steadfast, unconditional, and fierce. Though she faced her own trials, her resilience spoke volumes of her inner fortitude, leaving an indelible mark on my life’s journey.

I cherish the memories of her courage, the lessons of love she imparted, and the brave heart that beat within her. Her bravery wasn’t just in grand acts but in the everyday moments of compassion, grace, and unwavering love she shared.

In the midst of this enduring sorrow, I find solace in the words of Jesus: “I am the resurrection.” I hold onto the steadfast belief that we will meet again. It is this hope that sustains me through the shadows of grief, illuminating a promise that transcends the ache of separation.

My mother’s bravery was a gift – one I treasure deeply. I celebrate her spirit, honoring the love and courage she embodied, and the lasting imprint she left on my heart.

— Issued by Me

Banji Alabi Esq