I am a Black woman married to a Mexican man. There are very few times within our 12 years together that this bit of information has played any real significance. The fact that we are of two different races seems about as meaningful as the fact that my eyebrows are thin and his are thick. […]
Every morning without fail I have the same argument with myself. Me: Grab your camera. (Me): Ugh. But it’s so bulky. And I don’t want to risk messing it up or losing it somehow. Wah. Me: You should really grab it just in case you encounter something or someone amazing. (Me): But I’m going to […]
This is a bit larger than “sneak peek” than I typically share, but I really couldn’t help beautifying my blog with these folks. I’ve actually known Candace for a few years now. We met through a mutual friend (her cousin) and spent the next few years of college seeing each other out and about and […]
So it could be argued that this entry is sort of a cheat as the young man featured is my cousin. But I will counter that argument by asserting that I did technically spot him while I was out and about. At my parents’ house for Christmas dinner, sure. But I had no idea he’d […]
You may have seen Jenni here. Or here. But you’ve never seen her like this. Dear Jenni, motherhood looks fabulous on you. I am so deeply happy for you guys.
