I haven’t fought cancer, run for mayor or started my own charter school, but I am the mom of a special needs child and there is something powerful about Parenthood that completely connects me, something I will deeply miss.
A Father in the Dark
I have been his daughter for 19 of my 20 years, adopted when I was almost one. He is the only father I have ever known.
Unedited; What Happens When You Start To Share Your Ugly Story
The ugly I began with and had been transformed into a beautiful sense of understanding.
What Beauty and The Beast Can Teach Us: To Be True, To Be Different, To Choose Love
My daughter will always be different, and with difference comes discrimination. And with adversity, there is truth and with love, there is judgment.
You And Me And The Space That Will Come Between Us
Now, you are still vulnerable like the infant I once longed to protect, and although I don’t know exactly where you are heading, I know I have done my best.