Speaking my Mind: The Best Posts of 2020

I am proud of my voice. I am soft-spoken when I need to be outspoken when the need arises. As I review all of the blog posts that I have written over these last tumultuous 12 months, I can honestly say I am 100% proud of every post written on this site. That being...

I Have a Dream

Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of living together as brothers.” This month, on January 18th, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated, and this day of service...

Being a Mom is a Gift and Princesses Come all in Colors

Early in 2017.  I published a beautiful diverse picture book called, Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess. I was so proud of this book even though, by some standards, I was still very new to the author/publishing career path. This book was almost like my child because it was...