A few months ago I walked into Meijer with my youngest, MJ. She was comfortably nursing in my ring sling and I was focused...
Keenan Anderson was an educator and a parent, just like me. When I saw his death on social media, my heart felt like it...
"I don't see myself different than any other mom, black in America or not. We, Moms, want & work to keep our children healthy,...
If you are like the thousands of other white women over the past few months, you have been balancing Zoom book clubs on white...
Growing up, February was so important to my family because my our roots run deep. All of my grandmother's brothers served in the military...
As I walked through the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the energy on the grounds carried the weight of recent events that...
As a child of immigrants, the Fourth of July was just another day. I didn't start celebrating it until high school when my American...

Let’s Talk About Race

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Trigger Warning: racism, maternal mortality Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Civil Rights hero. He is a modern-day legend, remembered for his messages of love,...
I quit my job. It took months for me to make the decision. I never, by any stretch of the imagination, thought of not...
  “I don’t like dark skin.” These are the exact words said about my 3-year-old black daughter by another child. This is a very personal...
About fifteen years ago, my grandpa wrote an e-mail to me, my siblings, and my cousins. He had recently learned how to scan pictures,...
Yes, you heard me right, you are… biased (C’mon, what b-word did you think I was referring to?!) I am biased. You are biased....
The recognition of Juneteenth as a national holiday holds significant meaning for myself and my family, as it commemorates the emancipation of the last...
Moment of Truth, I don’t necessarily love comic book movies. Don’t get me wrong, I will watch Iron Man if prompted, and The Hulk...

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Wine Tasting Around Indianapolis

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I’m not going to lie – I enjoy a nice glass of wine. Sometimes two. I like to call myself a wine tasting enthusiast,...