Trayvon Martin: An Opportunity for Introspection, Honesty and Dialogue
A senseless tragedy occurred on February 26, 2012, in Sanford, FL. However, we’ve just recently begun to learn about it. The specifics about what happened and when are still coming to light, but this...
View ArticleSomewhere Between: The Movie
Somewhere Between: What a perfect title for a movie that explores the intersection of identity formation, adoption, race, and family. The documentary touches on other core issues—grief, rejection and...
View ArticleI Am Not Trayvon Martin
I hesitate to even begin to speak of this travesty, because I wasn’t there the night Trayvon was killed. I wasn’t present during the trial to listen to the facts and arguments of both sides. I wasn’t...
View ArticleTeen Prescription Drug Use and Abuse: Sharing Stories to Raise Awareness
I was honored to be part of an emotional, personal and powerful storytelling event for The Medicine Abuse Project during the evening of September 10th with ten other brave woman, and amazing writers:...
View ArticleSome Thoughts About National Adoption Awareness Month
This year’s National Adoption Awareness Month (NAAM) focuses on “Partnering for Permanency,” emphasizing “the partnerships necessary to create permanent connections for the 100,000 children and youth...
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