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Plants Make People Happy (Especially in a Pandemic)
March 3, 2021

Plants Make People Happy (Especially in a Pandemic)

When things began to shift, I was almost immediately thankful for the fact that my home was full of three things: kids, pets, and plants. ...

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We’re Hiring!
March 2, 2021

We’re Hiring!

So here’s the thing, I need to change things a bit. As most of you know, last summer, my second book was picked up by ...

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May I Suggest: Audre Lorde, The Berlin Years
February 19, 2021

May I Suggest: Audre Lorde, The Berlin Years

For Germans, it’s bad luck to say Happy Birthday the day before someone’s actual birthday. I am unclear on the rules for the day after, ...

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Try This: White Beans And Lentils In Tomato Sauce
February 9, 2021

Try This: White Beans And Lentils In Tomato Sauce

It gets darker later and later, and I’m taking careful note of it all. Snow piles high on the cold cement, and it looks like ...

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Painting An Old Console To Fit New Standards
February 3, 2021

Painting An Old Console To Fit New Standards

Growing up, the TV was our center, our friend, entertainment, and at times, our babysitter. I devoured it and the shows I watched, and learned ...

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Have You Had A Staycation?
February 1, 2021

Have You Had A Staycation?

The snow fell hard today (and is still falling), and it made me think of this staycation River and I had at The Bowery Hotel ...

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A Book By A Black Feminist That Changed Your Life?
January 27, 2021

A Book By A Black Feminist That Changed Your Life?

Last week, I reposted an instagram story from Black Women Radicals, and almost immediately, my messages were flooded. While I couldn’t go through all of ...

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