April 9, 2021

  • Racism is America’s Accent

    “Ope, let me just scooch past you!” I exclaimed, brushing past someone on the path as I hiked with my family. Sometimes, I recognize my Midwest upbringing sneaking back in to my language. I have only been in Colorado for three months, after all. Certainly, not long enough to significantly shift my go-to language or…

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  • Early April Ask

    Those of you who know me know I am…er…oh, let’s just call a thing a thing! I’m bald! Or, more accurately, bald-ing.  Or bald-ish. All y’all know that because of alopecia I wear wigs, and sometimes also (off camera) wraps, and turbans, and caps, and scarves, and hats.  Not to hide. It’s pretty evident that…

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