Start Journaling “Why don’t you write a book?” my then-husband told me as he took one of our newborn twin boys from the crook of my right arm, leaving me with the other baby resting in the other …
Navigating Response to My Interracial Friendships
Accepting Positive and Negative Responses to My Story I read a lot of blogs, but haven’t been blogging much myself. Honestly, my cultural well runs a little dry sometimes. In the scurry and hurry …
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Top 10 Must-Read Women’s Multicultural Books
My Choice For Women's Multicultural Books for 2015 Every once in a while, when I have a lull in my mothering and writing schedules, I binge read multicultural novels. Perhaps because I live with …
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The Unexpected Daughter is Complete!
Summer is here and my family and I have breathed a collective sigh of relief. The sun is shining, school’s out, the pool calls our name every day. But, want to know what the best part of it all is? …
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Daddy’s Horses
I think I still have x ray eyes. And I can’t take them off of Dad’s ashen face, as I try to see through the stiffening mask that has settled in. Plastic tubing, taped to his mouth, pumps gushes of …
People Watching at the Great Gatsby Gala
Great Gatsby Gala “I hated reading the Great Gatsby in high school. Didn’t you?” I asked my husband as I stepped into my new black sequined flapper dress. We were ten …
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