This is a dilemma I never thought I'd face. There’s people in my life who say they love me and my family, but it doesn’t feel like we’re...

It was the week after our wedding. My new spouse and I were driving to our honeymoon, but first, we needed to drop his parents off at the...

The person followed with, "I would have no clue what to do with it." This exchange occurred as my daughter jumped out of the car to go...

The police were parked outside my front door. In fact, police cars lined the entire street. Blue lights lit up my block. I saw them...

The pressure is building. It's like watching a boiling pot with water rising, waiting for it to spill over and go in separate directions,...

Today, it feels odd to hear this question from another white person—and I say white because I’ve only been asked this by white people....

… don’t be fooled by her looks. She’s a 10-year-old child who doesn’t look her age. More often than not, she doesn’t act like it either....

Or, Is There A Doctor On The Plane? Take Two… This was just the second time in over 20 years of traveling together. We were on a plane...

Lately, the question, “what happens when you outgrow people?” just won’t leave me alone. It’s one question among others that have been...