Letting Go – A work in progress.
Letting Go – A work in progress. My daughter and I have been inseparable for a year. Strange how we adapt when we need to. Amid Covid – we eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner together, bal...
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Thoughts on advocacy, law, family, and the work that matters.
Being her Mom is a Joy
Being her Mom is a Joy I am always cognizant of my daughters journey during autism awareness month. In part because so many people ask me what does it feel like to be her mom. Being her mom i...
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World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day I reflect on our journey, my daughter’s journey with gratitude. I will never forget the day in 2012 when I made the difficult decision to leave my practice of law and wal...
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Oops She Did It Again
Oops She Did It Again My daughter never ceases to amaze me. When ever she sets a goal-she meets it. Even when there is a goal set as she has no idea how to tackle she figures out a way to make it w...
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I can’t believe it! I can’t believe it!
I can’t believe it!, I can’t believe it! My daughter is graduating from college. She’s not graduating from any college -she’s graduating from my alma mater, Spelman College....
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The Joys of Spring Break
The Joys of Spring Break I worked yesterday – even though I told myself to take a break. I worked today – after I repeatedly told myself to take a break and then something stopped me. I...
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Is it Spring Break Yet?
Is it Spring Break Yet? Today is the last day of school for a week. Even though I am not in school I was completely over the moon. What is the “old school” saying? No more Teacher’s, No...
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I did good!
I did good! I was never good at math. In fact it was my worst subject and I hated it. These days kids have to do way too much homework from my perspective. (Full disclosure- I didn’t like homework ...
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Sister Love
Sisterly Love I am an only child so I truly have no idea what it means to experience sisterly love. Well – that is not exactly true because I have a circle of beautiful friends who are in fac...
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There’s Nothing Like Nature
There’s Nothing Like Nature We often fail to look around and see the beauty in our lives. We become so busy that it’s just hard to stop, take a look and absorb life. Covid-19, of course, has made t...
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