by Deedee | Jun 14, 2025 | Make A Way, Modern-Day K, Parenting
Juneteenth is more than a holiday—it is a moment of reflection, remembrance, and hope. Celebrated every June 19th, Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas finally received word that they were free—two and a half years after the...
by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | General, Make A Way, Modern-Day K
Did we mention we are celebrating ten years of Make A Way Media? All year long we will be highlighting why we exist. Empathy is a big deal here at Make a Way Media; we talk and write about it a lot and try to support others as they develop their empathy skills. But...
by Deedee | Sep 29, 2020 | Author Advice, Modern-Day K
A couple of years ago, I wrote a beautiful book called Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess. This diverse picture book was inspired by the life of my daughter Kayla Pecchioni. It is not her real-life story, but it sure was fun watching her grow up. I am so proud of her and...
