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Issues


  • Mist Rising

    I was in the sea when I first felt the connection. The teal water surrounding me…And everything in its wake. Mist rises and disappears intoPalm trees and verdant jungle.Peals of children’s laughter break through theCall and response of the waves. The tide roseAnd lapped the shore.It climbedStill higherThreatening our temporary encampment on the sand. As…

  • Be the Match

    I found this draft post from 2015. ******************************** About two weeks ago, I received devastating news. It’s taken me this long to process it and finally, share. I learned that my teen-aged stem cell recipient died. She rallied after a year which is an important milestone for transplant recipients. She was even able to return…

  • Heads Up

    Last night, my children and I were playing Heads Up and we stumbled upon a Black Excellence stack. I’m not sure if it was a special, limited to Black History Month, or what, but we decided to check it out…(it was awesome by the way, hope it’s still there). One of the cards/answers was Dred…

  • Passion Project

    Many people don’t know that I am the executive director of a non-profit based in Delaware called Empowering Single Moms, Inc. I am that behind-the-scenes person who maintains the website, conducts intakes, brainstorms, creates content and strategic plans. Dr. Crystal Edwards is the face and personality and my long-time college friend. She is a brilliant…