Monthly Archives: April 2016

Am I an Imposter or Just a Poser? — Amanda – 4/27/2016

Am I an Imposter or Just a Poser? April 27, 2016 I’m launching a new book in September and as part of the audience building process, I’m trying to do a better job maintaining my own blog. Regular posts about … Continue reading

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Sportsmanship and Selflessness — Kerry – 4/25/2016

Sportsmanship and Selflessness April 25, 2016 Today, M-man took the field for his first day of T-ball. He overcame shyness, prying himself from my leg, and donned his LA Dodgers uniform. He looked adorable as he imitated his coach’s stance, … Continue reading

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A Rape Survivor’s View of HB2 – Elaina – April 20th, 2016

A Rape Survivor’s View of HB2- Elaina Portugal April 20th, 2016 Dear North Carolina, There is so much wrong with your HB2. Aside from the whole transgender/public bathroom smoke screen, you’ve legislated a whole range of other discrimination. It is … Continue reading

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Divorce and Friendship — Kerry – 4/18/2016

Divorce and Friendship April 18, 2016 Make no mistake. Divorce does not only involve the couple separating. I’m not talking about the unfortunate children caught up in the drama. Theirs is a particularly painful and messed up odyssey even in … Continue reading

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Seeing Red — Colleen – 4/16/2016

Seeing Red 16 April 2016 For the past three weeks, I’ve been seeing red, and I don’t just mean that I’m angry. I am talking about a grassroots organization I’ve joined called Periods for Pence, which appeared out of nowhere … Continue reading

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Thank you Brian Jordan…or was it Frank? – Elaina – 04/13/16

Thank you Brian Jordan… or was it Frank? -Elaina Portugal April 13th, 2016 Dear Reader- Have you ever been on a date with someone and called them the wrong name? And not like you slipped up and said Bob even … Continue reading

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My Love for Her — Kerry – 4/11/2016

My Love for Her April 11, 2016 I have a little girl I adore more than I can say. Her bright curls cage the sun, and her vivacity and unique approach to life captures my heart. As with all of … Continue reading

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Busted Birthday – Elaina – 04/07/16

Busted Birthday – Elaina Portugal April 7th, 2016 Dear Reader- I’m going to be 50 this June. It’s not a birthday that’s caused me angst. Aside from wanting to lose a few more pounds and attaining my motorcycle license, I’ve … Continue reading

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Photo Identity- Kerry E.B. Black – 04/05/16

    April 5th, 2016 Photo Identity – Kerry E.B. Black Dear Reader- In a society obsessed with image, where care is taken to produce a nonchalant selfie… Despite hiring an attorney, facing the court to petition for guardianship for … Continue reading

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