________, You're All Heart
Paulie turns and faces Rocky when he's up against almost certain death. In the dark tunnel away from the boxing ring's spotlight, he...
Two Books: An Introduction Part VI
The Way to a Woman's Heart Book One: My name is Black Girl Baking. I am a collection of recipes. They are a result of trying, often...
Different Kinds of Love
Someone once told me that before you start a blog, you should have a great number of posts planned out to ensure you'd have ideas. I...
Cold Feet
Last weekend, Saturday was snow covered and Sunday was arctic, but that wasn’t the real reason I stayed in bed. The movie that was part...
Speak Slowly. But Ask Me.
We finished level 3 and had extra time to chat during my final Hebrew class before my trip to visit my family in Israel. My teacher...
2023 MULTICULTURAL CHILDREN’S BOOK DAY
Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2023 (1/26/22) is in its 10th year! This non-profit children’s literacy initiative was founded by...
Who Determines the Weather?
I learned of the tradition of las cabañuelas originally while living in Guatemala. I never considered the authenticity of the tradition,...
Framing
My new glasses came before I left on my trip. They were supposed to take two weeks but arrived in only two days. I drove to pick them...
Counted
The counted cross stitch pattern was entitled simply, “Sweet Dessert”. I chose it because the image was more than sweet, more than...
The Miracle of Understanding
I played dreidel at work last week. While I could write about what it means to choose to share of myself in that space, the deeper spark...
