One year ago, I became a published author. DIRTY WORDS ON CLEAN SKIN detailed my journey from fearful news junkie to…
Words: “Once You See It …”
“… once you see it,
you can’t unsee it.
And once you’ve seen it,
keeping quiet,
saying nothing…”
Dove’s “Real Beauty Sketches” vs. Beyoncé and Big Media – Objectification Wins Every Time
Dove’s “Real Beauty Sketches” YouTube has gone viral with over 30 million views and tells us that women are their…
What About West, Texas?
My heart breaks for the community of West, Texas. While the media endlessly looped their limited information on the manhunt…
Gratitude to First Responders & Courageous Bystanders
To the first responders who ran toward danger without a thought for their own safety, to bystanders and neighbors who…
For The Joy of Animals: Hummie Cam (New Baby Hummies)
Spring is in the air and I’ve been celebrating the season of renewal by going over to Melissa Crytzer Fry’s What…
Words To Live By: “The Secret of Change …”
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”…
A Humble Thank You To Women Writers
In honor of Women’s History Month, a humble thank you to the many amazing women writers and the characters they created who inspired my dreams, impacted my life and shaped my future through the use of storytelling.
Words To Live By: “The Duty of Criticism”
“The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of…
The Story of How Young Jack Andraka And Google Changed Cancer Detection
I’m a bit of a TED Talks junky, so I frequently listen to people that are inspiring, thought-provoking and passionately engaged.…
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