"DETROIT" opens yesterday — By all means make your own decision on whether or not to see it, or where or not to like it... Kathryn Bigelow wanted to get the conversation started, but which one?
Two years ago, my parents sold our childhood home. I mentioned little about it publicly, but started writing something that I eventually had to put down because I didn't have the rest of the story. I was in New York and hadn't been back to Detroit for a while. I knew to finish telling the story, I needed to be...
I want to bask in Michelle Obama because she is Black —and it took me years to love and embrace my Blackness because I did not see anyone like a Michelle Obama the way we saw her in the world.
When figuring out the summer and realizing that camps may not be an immediate possibility at the frequency I wished, I decided that an old fashioned planner would have to be the thing in order to have a good go at daily activities for my little crew!
On Friday, my 4year old “graduated” from Pre-school, and as this is our first summer as Westchester residents, I have decided to really give the county a chance. That and the $400-$500 a week for day camps is currently not in the budget. So what is better than “Camp Mommy” as my friend, Alissa calls...
I know what you’re going to say… I don’t even know how long it’s been since my last blog post… but here’s another. No promises on frequency (which hopefully means I’ll be back more frequently). Anyway… After my Washington Post “On Parenting” article last month, I was floored by the response from dancers, especially dancers...
Today, free write about what you are holding on to and what you wish to let go. At this time of new beginnings, what will you cast away? What will you keep? – More Info HERE — 4:15 am Awake, I listen to their breaths — peaceful in the dead of night, their bodies finally...