Dec 24, 20201 minDo I Have a Type?Juju: I saw mommy kissing Santa Claus. Me: He's not my type. Juju: Yes he is. He has a big round belly like Daddy. A beard like Daddy. An...
Oct 25, 20201 minDaddy's Halloween CostumeBlaze: I wish daddy could be-have for Halloween. Me: Me too, Blaze.
Oct 12, 20203 minArt Project: Hopi-inspired PotteryIn my continued attempt to expose the boys to various cultures, often underrepresented in mainstream education, we took a trip (digitally...
Sep 19, 20206 minFirst Time Giving Birth & My Water Broke Before We Were ReadyThe first time I held you in my arms I threw my head back and cried. The love I felt the moment your eyes met mine was so full and overw...
Sep 19, 20203 minTeaching Kids About Self Care and HealingI have been using my time in quarantine to dive into some root work and combat some of my inner demons. It has been really helpful and I...
Sep 17, 20202 minCompromising Power for a Happier Homeschool ExperienceIt has been 10 days since my last post. I am exhausted. BUT! I am also excited because today Blaze and I had a breakthrough. We have bee...
Sep 7, 20202 minGetting My Fussy Kid to Do His WorkDay 4 of homeschooling after our first extended weekend (we have agreed on Free Fridays which will be used to catch up on work, do projec...
Sep 4, 20201 minDay 3 of Homeschooling: Today was roughDay 1 was a dream. Day 2 was okay. Day 3 was seriously a drag, ending with my iPad's screen getting mysteriously smashed. I really want...
Sep 3, 20205 minKeith Haring Homeschool Art ProjectDay 2 of homeschooling. I am using Bridgeway Academy to keep records of the work the boys do so they may have transferable transcripts i...
Sep 1, 20204 minHomeschooling for the First Time: Day 1Day 1 of Homeschooling It has been a month now since we enrolled in Bridgeway Academy and--considering how uncertain things still are in ...
Aug 4, 20201 minAd AlgorithmsNo, Facebook. I do not need an app to make new friends. I need an app that cleans my house at the snap of my fingers. I need an app that ...
Aug 3, 20201 minNo one is ever insignificant.Everybody makes a difference. Everybody has an affect on the world. Whether it is through action or inaction. Truth or lies. The decision...
Aug 3, 20202 minBeginning Bridgeway AcademyWe have made the decision to homeschool this year using Bridgeway Academy's Total Care Textbook Program. Terrance and I are both fortuna...
Jul 10, 20201 minThriller's Last BirthdayBlaze: Mommy, is Thriller 2? Me: Yeah. Blaze: But he didn't have a birthday. Me: Yes he did. It just passed. Blaze: *Cries hysterically* ...
Jul 7, 20201 minSoulmatesI don't believe in soulmates in the romantic sense, but I do believe they are real. A soulmate to me is someone who ignites something in ...
Jun 11, 20201 minSeeds...what's up with that?Blaze: How are seeds even a thing? Me: .....what.... Blaze: Like how did seeds even get started? Me: ....what are you trying to ask me ri...
Jun 10, 20200 minSupporting Friends of Color: How to Be a White Ally Without Burdening Your Black Friends
Jun 9, 20201 minBlack Lives MatterALL proceeds of this design will be donated to Black Lives Matter and SMART University’s SMART HEART Activism program in East Harlem. My...
Jun 9, 20202 minMy New Form of ActivismI took a break from posting and have relaxed a bit on social media in general. At first I decided I wanted to use quarantine as an opport...
