UCSB And Seeking A Moment For Hope

Maya Angelou passed away today, and a friend of mine shared the following quote on Facebook: “The truth is, a lot has changed–for the good. And it’s gonna keep getting better, according to how we put our courage forward, and thrust our hearts forth.” The events in Isla Vista, the community beside the University of…

My Sisterhood of Neverland: An Ode To A Lost Friend

On Friday night, a friend of mine passed away in a car accident. These are my thoughts in this time of mourning ————————————————————————————————————– I have lived in Neverland. I have lived where the evergreen trees rest beside cacti, where the lakes reflect the bright, blue sky, where the weather changes in a moment. I have…