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November 28, 2016

Normalcy

I was nine and we  lived in a townhouse complex in Maryland. Between the kitchen and the living room, a chair was placed under the ...

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October 21, 2016

An Ode To Enjoying The Season

I realize this at almost every season closing. More-so, as a new year ushers in and we are left planning and giddily jotting aspirations to ...

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September 12, 2016

Who Are You?

The sun slowly rises and I feel this distinct chill burst through our old windows as I lift them up. Our block is particularly quiet, ...

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August 24, 2016

Single Mothers: You Are Enough

    In May, Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg penned a moving piece on leaning in and her new life as a single mother after the death ...

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July 5, 2016

On Brothers and Sisters

I never really gave much thought to what home would feel like. As a child, it was where my three brothers, my sister and I ...

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June 7, 2016

Calling In Sick

A while back I did an interview in which I discussed how infrequently freelancers get to escape for vacations. More specifically, our life as a ...

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December 23, 2015

Natural Hair Diary: Sisterhood

In my personal experience, there has been no year where sisterhood, brotherhood, and love have been more significant than in 2015. Yes, we have stories ...

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