Being Black in the Happy Valley
Academic Mommy check in: So, today I decided to keep true to my therapeutic practice seeking behavior and took my 17 month old toddler to the child sing along at my local library. This was a first for...
View ArticleThoughts on holding our children a little tighter…
It was Monday, I woke up in a sea of children. All three of my children – 6, 4, and 19 months were in my bed with my husband and I nearly falling off of the edges (I know most parents of young...
View ArticleThe many directions of me
Many of my posts lately have been about exhaustion, the pressures of life pulling my body in multiple directions, the crazy expectations I place on myself, my inability to say NO effectively, and well,...
View ArticleMaking the Time for What Counts
So, it’s just another TBT (Throw Back Thursday), right? Well, I have never really indulged the whole #tbt thing, but today I was feeling quite nostalgic. Part of my nostalgia (and sadness) was sparked...
View Article“I Woke Up Like This”…Thoughts of beauty from a Black Academic, Wife, & Mother
By the title of this, you may think that I am going to post something about how fly I am on the constant. How I wake up with nothing but scholarly swag. I produce books in my sleep, my ideas flow with...
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