Last weekend was epic. I was on the edge of my imaginary seat. I held my breath and listened with intense focus as one rap star dropped and then another rap star dropped. As one artist dropped a new song, I’m in various group texts: “He just dropped”. I am sure by now readers you […]
Read more "And The Winner Is…"I know this rain is symbolic of washing away all the muck and dirt that has accumulated over the winter.
Read more "Effulgence"There’s also a shift to move more intentionally as it relates to staying connected to those I hold dear.
Read more "A Change Is Going To Come"This can’t be real, it must be a temporary glitch. I checked my phone battery; fully charged.
Read more "By the Light of the Candle"Just like that, the world changes. In an instant…all the time. The one thing guaranteed in this life is constant change. There’s always so much happening on a macro and even micro level. The environment around us-changes. Our bodies-changes. Our relationships-changes. Even the ways of the universe, big and small-changes; just like that! There are […]
Read more "Just Like That!"We have the same routine for bedtime. After a bath filled with toys and bubbles, Harper gets dressed in brightly colored pajamas and I say the same thing each evening, “Go pick two books”. He often comes back with two books and some nights it’s three books. One popular book he enjoys reading over and […]
Read more "1 2 3s of Thankfulness"No matter the parents’ gender, sexual orientation, immigration and socioeconomic status at that point on that playground we’re just parents.
Read more "We Are Our Best Selves"The mother untucks her hopes, dreams and desires and turns them over slowly in her hands.
Read more "Un-tuck"CoComelon runs the world. Okay, maybe not the world, but this popular children’s show has dominated the households with young children all over America and the world at large. My household has succumbed to the mesmerizing songs and images of a picturesque family and their community. The songs are contagious and I find myself hopping […]
Read more "CoComelon Nation"At some point I began planning events in my head. I daydreamed about what outfits I would pack for my trip to Virginia. I haven’t been to this part of the country in years and I looked forward to traveling outside of Connecticut. “Maybe I need new luggage too?” I thought as I perused online […]
Read more "Love, Locs, and Plants"
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