Girl from Monterey Park
It’s difficult to describe what it’s like to read the name of your little hometown in headlines, especially when attached to words like...
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It’s difficult to describe what it’s like to read the name of your little hometown in headlines, especially when attached to words like...
On September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away with her family present while at Balmoral Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. She was 96...
Four years ago, the church I belonged to at the time was launching a new discipleship program that came out of Mariners Church in Orange...
Well, shoot. This is a little awkward. I haven't published anything in almost a year and left you hanging. My bad...really. I had every...
Hello, friend! Just taking a break from the "Home" series for a little birthday surprise from me to you! Look for "Home, Part 3" sometime...
At roughly the same time I received that unexpected visit from Jim, my family was experiencing a crisis. My mother, who had been...
Hello, stranger! Okay, so realize I'm the stranger in this scenario. I haven't been writing for a really long time and thus this blog has...
Weeks prior to Chadwick Boseman’s untimely death, I had been thinking a lot about representation in the media and what that means and why...
This is cross-posted on my friends' blog, HerandHymn.com . They invited me to write a guest post and I was so honored to do so. Please...
I originally wrote this essay two years ago. It was intended for another blog, but was never published. Full disclosure--my youngest...
I used to say, “I don’t like women” with a smirk. Usually, it was met with a puzzled look, since, I, myself, am a woman. What I meant was...
I have never liked the term ‘midlife crisis.’ Blame it on sitcoms in the 80s and 90s, but whenever I hear the term I think of men having...
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