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Delphia Simmons

Jun 27, 20225 min read

Mom: A Profile in Courage

I was about eight years old when my mom gathered her six girls on the living-room sofa in our Arkansas home to tell us some “very...

Sara Constantakis

May 6, 20223 min read

Street Harassment and the “Right To Be”

“Is your husband coming to play softball?” I heard the question as I was getting my gear out of the trunk of my car, preparing to head to...

Delphia Simmons

Apr 28, 20222 min read

Summer

It wasn’t until adulthood that I grew to appreciate autumn and dubbed it my preferred season. That has more to do with the temperature...

Sara Constantakis

Apr 15, 20224 min read

Big Planet, Small World

There is an unattributed quote that made the rounds on social media awhile back that goes like this: “I am washing my face before bed...

Delphia Simmons

Mar 25, 20223 min read

Magic and Wonder

I can’t imagine what the world is like for anyone who doesn’t believe in magic. I became a believer around age three. My dreams would...

Martti Peeples

Feb 18, 20221 min read

You’re Not Alone

Eight years ago, I told the story of my son’s battle with his mental health. In light of the recent deaths of Regina King’s son, Ian...

Martti Peeples

Jan 14, 20225 min read

Austen Brantley: Raw

For renowned sculptor Austen Brantley, this has been his life’s journey, as expressed in his latest exhibit, “Behind the Mask,”.

Tash Moore

Jan 7, 20223 min read

What to do instead of New Year Resolutions

Here are 10 alternatives to New Year Resolutions in 2022 by practicing self-care and expression this winter.