Praise Song for the Day
Much how I love that Inauguration Day exposes all of us to beautiful music, I also love how it exposes us to poetry. And exposes a poet– writers who most often are in […]
First Tears
Muhammad Ali just arrived to the Inauguration with his wife. As he made his way to his seat, moving with great difficulty- likely a combination of the cold and Parkinson […]
Prom Promise
Going to Prom, Chaperoning Prom Rachel Sutherland is the Style Editor for the Charlotte Observer– a section that has a history of making style and fashion accessible to all. It […]
Nothing to prove
The first assignment in my body image seminar is for students to write their body image autobiography. One of the many questions they have to answer is “what well known […]
My resolutions for 2009
Do your dishes as soon as you’re done with them. That’s the resolution BF has for me. I asked him the other day to come up with a couple resolutions he would […]
Some things I loved in November
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj3KOq4to-4] 1. On one episode of Ugly Betty, Betty’s crush, Jesse, refers to her as “a snowy day”– you know the excitement of a snow day when you don’t have to […]
I'm thankful for…
Tis the season for counting our blessings so in that spirit, I thought I’d start a stream of consciousness list of some things that I am grateful for in my […]
Dove Real Beauty Workshop in Charlotte
Get involved to make a change! Announcing the 2008 Dove Real Beauty Workshops Saturday, December 6 at 12:00 pm Sponsored by Girl Talk Foundation, Inc. & UNCC, Gender Excellence […]
Check out my essay in this month's Skirt!
Each month, Skirt Magazine invites a feminist to write an essay about any feminist issue of her choosing. I chose to write about the danger of staying in a relationship that isn’t […]
