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Her Smile Says it All!

So, gratitude is the THEME this month. My big girl/GROWN young woman is officially leaving the nest to pursue an amazing summer opportunity. I say

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Pure Joy!

Pure Joy! We have these moments in our lives that we just cherish. There is no way to explain them other than to say that

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SLOW DOWN

SLOW DOWN Everyday in every way we RUSH! We RUSH through breakfast. We RUSH to get to through morning traffic. We RUSH to get to

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Trust your Instinct!

Trust your instinct! So Of course it is autism awareness month. Every year in this particular month my email is flooded with other advocates and

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Dream Deferred

Dream Deferred This year marks the 20th year of my membership in the Florida Bar Association. I actively practiced as a trial attorney until my

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Answer is ALWAYS yes

Answer is ALWAYS YES Sounds strange but when you are supporting a loved one on the Spectrum, somehow the answer is ALWAYS YES. You watch

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In GOOD time

In GOOD time I remember asking my grandmother a ton of questions and no matter what I asked, ultimately her response was the same. Good

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Humility Radiates

Humility Radiates So I recently wrote about Prof. Jason Arday and his journey to becoming a Sociology professor and one who explores race equity and

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Unconditional Love

Unconditional Love My aunt, Dr. Patricia Ann Harvey left this world 3 years ago today. It is all so surreal. I do not know how

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Life WELL lived

Life WELL lived So I can not believe it-but we are at a year since my mother-in-law Dr. Tamara Ewell Jackson went home. I continue

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Happiness

Happiness I LOVE surprises and especially unique gifts and this week I received both! My classmate from graduate school, Erwin Timmers is an exquisite artist.

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