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Called to More
Well, it’s official. I am officially a graduate student at CUNY School of Professional Studies, pursuing my M.A. in Disability Studies! And honestly, I have a lot of feelings about it. I am incredibly excited, but I’m also nervous. Like, really nervous. Starting graduate school is a big deal, and stepping into a program that… Read more
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Who Made You the Spoon Police?
The other night, we were sitting around the dinner table eating dinner like we normally do. Maggie, my 8-year-old, was eating her beans with her fingers. James, being the old-school kind of man that he is, told her she needed to use a spoon. And then Maggie said something that stopped me in my tracks.… Read more
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28 Days Strong & Ready to Shine
There’s something powerful about keeping a promise to yourself. Twenty-eight days ago, I made a simple commitment: walk for 30 minutes every single day. No excuses. No shortcuts. Just show up. And today, I can proudly say—I did it. Not perfectly. Not easily. But consistently. This challenge didn’t come during a quiet, calm season of… Read more
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30 Minutes a Day: My Reset Challenge
The past couple of months didn’t go the way I planned. Between the busyness of the holidays and the unexpected setback of breaking my finger, my normal routine slowly slipped away. What used to feel like a natural part of my life—staying active, moving with purpose, prioritizing my health—became something I kept putting off. Before… Read more