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In honor of National Poetry Month (April) I will share poems that have touched me throughout the month. Following are […]

Having recently attended panels that convened some of the usual presenters for businesses owned by Black (and other people of […]

I have loved to read all of my life but have recognized recently that when my life is especially challenging […]

I don’t care cause care don’t get you nowhere is a retort my friends and I used to fling around […]

Definition of the word child from Encarta Dictionary: English A young human being. A young human being between birth and […]

Every family has its movers and shakers who make things happen. There are family historians, family connectors, family champions, and […]

I have a confession to make. Sometimes I think mean things. Venemous things. In rhyme. Like: You made me […]

Make it on Monday. Talk it on Tuesday. Work it on Wednesday. Thrash It on Thursday. Finish it Friday. Shake […]

This Memorial Day weekend, I will remember those I wish to remember and forget those I wish to forget. I […]

Say what you mean and mean what you say was one of the “snaps” my friends and I used to […]

This could be the yearThis could be the year, you know. Right now, you can believe and/or decide that this […]

“Please do not apply if you are not had previous art training and experience.” Please do not post if you […]

What don’t you do any more that you used to enjoy? For all the things that I do that I […]

Recently, two new temptations in Dorchester have appeared, testing my will and vying for my money. The first temptation is […]

It is wonderful to learn about and frightening at the same time – at least to me. There are people […]

You can, you know. Love, you know. Find it, claim it, and revive it. If you really want to […]