Full Spectrum Mama

Dear Persons, I can’t be the only person who sometimes feels the world is a minefield for anyone who is not a white, middle class o...

Dear Persons, Z has always laughed every time she hears or reads the word “persons.” I finally sat her down and explained to her th...

WE ARE NOT YOUR  TEACHABLE MOMENT We are a Colorful Family. When we are out in public, we are usually the ones people are looking at....

Pardner grew up in predominantly African-American neighborhoods. I was born in Panama and grew up spending time in Panama City and the Dari...

We are at a family wedding in Maine. My sweet, hunky cousin, Whitey McWhiteperson is marrying one of the most beautiful women I have ever se...

Holidays can be a little bit tricky in a Full Spectrum household. Take Easter, please. The morning egg hunt presents huge problems when on...