If you would have told me that I would do any kind of running after the 11th grade, I should have asked you for winning lottery numbers. I am a runner. Those four words are a revelation for me. Running entered my life when I felt discouraged by it. I learn discipline, distance, and endurance. […]
Book Revelations from a Runner Read More »
I entered this year with a goal: finally use the daggone Pinterest dessert boards I am creating. My intention was to not wait for expectation. To not wait until I had big beautiful counters and my mint green KitchenAid mixer to bake fantastic recipes. I started making milkshakes, waiting for the Birthday Bash ice cream
My Bad Romance with Baking Read More »
Cuffing season is keeping company with someone during those long, dreary, “will I ever see the sun again?” winter months. Some people treat potentials like a March Madness bracket. You are going to be spending significant time with a partner. This is not “The Bachelorette”! The holidays are arriving. I am fortunate to be in
Your Library Card is Your Greatest Life Partner Read More »
Kamala Devi Harris. A Black, Jamaican, and Indian American woman. Born and bred in Oakland, CA. Her laugh bountifully replenishes the earth. She has astounding conviction and pioneering strength in politics, attributed to Black women before her including former congresswoman Shirley Chisholm and Charlotta Bass, who was the first Black woman to run for Vice
Kamala Harris & the Power of One’s Name Read More »
Reflection on faith: I am a woman of faith. Faith is defined as “a complete trust in someone or something.” In an ever-evolving world of danger, having faith can seem insane. By definition, you can have faith in anything: Ben & Jerry’s flavor (mine is New York Super Fudge Chunk), a captivating sunset, the euphoria
The Concerned Optimist: Faith and Feminism Read More »
Joy is a vibrant and essential form of resistance. As the U.S. election is coming to an end, we take a breath and embrace what nourishes us. May this playlist take you to your greatest memories and the moment you are in now. Take care of yourself. In the immortal words (and song title) from
Joy is Vibrant Resistance Read More »
