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Kids very often say exactly what they think. They have no filter. When they see injustice they don’t think, “well that is awful but I...

When I met Lilly 6 years ago her bravado was so strong that her vulnerability was walled off. Her life was limited by the belief that her...

Last week I posted a blog about the sexual harassment that has occurred at the USC School of Social Work. One of my former professors has...

Today is the last class that I am teaching at the California State University, San Bernadino School of Social Work. I dedicate this blog...

December 2, 2015 I am supposed to be coding my data for my qualifying exam right now but instead I am texting my husband to tell him...

A few years ago I lost several dear friends.  Not to death, or illness, or accident. Just…lost them.  I did some things, they did some...

Lately I have been battling with a gift that I was given in my childhood that I would like to call: INSECURITY IT is a gorgeous bombshell...

I am drowning…I am drowning in: Shame     Guilt     Anger     Fierce HATE     Insecurity     Fear I am trying to pray. I am trying to be...

My good girl went on a rampage last night. She was feeling totally out of control and she threw a hissy fit more impressive than a 3 year...

Lately I have been seeing myself taking a head first dive off the rim of the Grand Canyon and instead of sprouting wings (like I thought...

Yesterday the 44th President of the United States gave his inaugural speech while I was driving down I-5 with our 10 and 2 year old.  At...

Over the last two years I have transitioned from being a professional lobbyist and university professor to a full time stay at home...