Domestic Situation poem & Poetry Out Loud
Some people have a “graveyard” love. I heard this phrase in my youth and it stuck with me. It was […]
Teens
Roundup 4 – Books, Theater, and other pleasures
Stuff I Read: The Round House by Louise Erdich One of the finest novels I’ve read by this supremely talented writer. […]
Three unexpected thank yous
I received three unexpected thank you notes in the past week. All of them were from young people – 1 […]
A child is not an adult
A child is a child no matter what they do, how they talk, their size, or their walk. Being a […]
Wait for it, Wait for it*
Wait for it, Wait for it* Patience is a virtue, it truly is. Sometimes, when I’m being wise, I know […]
Age related rites of passage, do they exist any more?
(This post originally appeared in a slightly different versionon BlogHer.com as Age-Related Rites of Passage, Do They Exits Any More?)It’s funny; […]
Free Schools & Dumb People
Free schools and dumb people is one of the favorite sayings of a friend of mine. This phrase has been […]
When parents get on your nerves (7 years)
I remember how it felt. You’re a kid, going along in your life, having fun, the years marching by, everything’s […]
Worth the Worry – Youth Producing Change Film Screenings in ...
The coldest day in Boston thus far this winter, and for the past few winters (January 16), turned out to […]
It’s Possible and Easy to Reach Teens
I recently had a small part in the conception and planning of the Roxbury/Goddard Youth Drama Intensive that was held at Goddard […]