When God was doling out husbands, mine landed, well, not in my lap, but pretty darn close, beside me. I sat in the middle seat of row 16 next to an older, unmemorable man to my left, and an empty seat to my right. Stuck as I was, the crowded flight had me wishing. If only… Continue reading Love Is In The Air Again
Thinking twice about your love for Hamilton because the intellectuals doubt its relevancy in our lives today? Read this, and you’ll have something that they don’t have: hope. “I’m not throwing away my shot” to defend Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Hamilton cast. Ahmad Rashad said it best, “people build you up to tear you down.”… Continue reading In Defense of Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Imperfection
Every muse, I’m on a mission to uplift you, no matter the state of the world. Truth: this week, I wasn’t feeling up to it. So, that’s where two friends stepped in. One who showed me strength in how she dealt with a personal situation, and the other who brought my words back to me.… Continue reading Will The Real Racist Please Stand?
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