A stack of books sit beside River and Oak’s bed. They rotate. They get messy. They’re read in full or bit by bit within hours. ...
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May I Suggest: A Clean Deodorant
It’s hot. Clothes are loose or tight, in an effort to acclimate to the heat. The prespiration and smells abound. In the city, I don’t ...
A Slab Of Cement To Watch Over
It was 7 AM when I stumbled over to my window, pulled the cotton rope that hangs on my blinds, and peeked into my yard. ...
Go-To Sunblocks etc…
There are cherry-stained drips that fall from the corners of their mouth. In between, there’s choclate ice cream and layers of dirt from digging that ...
Motherhood Right Now: Young, Gifted, Black and Building
BUILDING When I see a brave building straining high, and higher, hard and bright and sassy in the seasons I think of the hands that ...
Friday’s Inspiration
This week. This week. But also, our life? Truthfully, I’ve spent the better part of the week in what can only be described as a ...
On Cultivating Joy With Children (In The Face Of Injustice)
There are a lot of new faces here. I am thankful, though it’s complicated. I am trying to rest and work where I can. I ...
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