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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Thoughts on advocacy, law, family, and the work that matters.
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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Where did the time go
Where did the time go I have said it before and will say it again- life moves fast so it is best to enjoy the ride. 30 years ago, two young “eccentric” friends fell in love and decided to go the di...
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Listen and Embrace Empathy
Listen and Embrace Empathy So you know when you have one of those days where you just don’t know where to start. Everything annoys you, goes awry and you can’t regroup. Most people can relate to th...
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