fiction… Caught! 11 Jan 202012 Jan 2020 CHAPTER 1: She waited with baited breath. The quiet in the air was chilling. She watched her breath rise and become mist every few seconds. His heavy breathing slowly turned…
fiction… Brown Girl and her “Saheli”. (Best buddy). 17 Dec 2019 The Brown Girl and Saheli phenomenon is old and complex. While the Saheli is Brown Girl's biggest confidante, cheer leader and support system, I'm not sure the Brown Girl could…
fiction… Mother-in-law and I go traveling together 8 Dec 20198 Dec 2019 It was with great trepidation that I asked my mother-in-law if I could accompany her on her fabulous trip to Europe. It was with even more anxiety that I waited…
feminism… Passed up. Part 4. 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 Looking back, Laura and Jillian Manning were the only employers who ever really treasured her. They trusted her and treated her like an equal. There was no junior partnership at…
feminism… Passed up. Part 3 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 Teresa looked at her desk with some unease. It was like something was missing. "Am I ungrateful?" She thought sadly. James was coming to pick her up and she didn't…
feminism… Passed up. Part 2 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 Teresa finished law school and had been formally and informally interning with Patterson. She secretly knew that she was up for the position of junior partner. There was no way…
feminism… Passed up. Part 1 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 "What happened, honey?" Her mom asked as she ate dinner, stooped over her plate. Moms are moms. They have that innate sense of something in the air and her mom…
fiction… Where’s my other cape? 30 Nov 201931 Dec 2019 I was sick yesterday. Very sick. I had a bad cold and even though I'm usually a very upbeat person, the cold with the daylight saving time shenanigan with the…
feminism… “It’s not you. It’s me”. Or “We need to talk”. 13 Nov 201913 Nov 2019 Really "It's not you. It's me" should be the one sound track that most relationships end on. It's really a gem of a timeless sentence that most men find their…
feminism… She lived with a narcissist in a white picket fence. 11 Nov 201926 Nov 2019 "I don't get it", her mother finally said. "I really don't get it. I questioned your choice five years ago but if truth be told, he's my favorite son-in-law". I…