That Girl, This Life
Weekly posts that focus on identity, family, and life’s quirky moments.
Identity, family, and belonging in an American mixed-race family By Guest blogger, Dori Jones Yang
Guest blogger and author Dori Jones Yang, writes about identity, family, and belonging in an American mixed-race family.
Favorite Son, Favorite Daughter
Have you been accused of playing favorites, too?
Author Interview with Rikki West
Meditation, kick-boxing, and stem cell donation influenced author Rikki West’s memoir, Rootlines. I interview her this week.
“Are you a Carrot, an Egg, or a Coffee Bean?”
Adversity, resilience, a carrot, an egg, and a coffee bean
Tolerations
To my husband, I muttered, “What next?” and to myself, I wondered: How much more can I tolerate?
We are meaning-making creatures
We are meaning-maker creatures…
What meaning do you draw from this year?
Birthdays, vaccines, and drawing meaning from the pandemic year.
Two Questions Have Swapped Places With An Old Familiar One
Before the prescribed social-distancing and phased lockdowns hijacked my daily routine, a nagging question seemed to always rattle around in my head.
Adoption Day Is Almost Like A Birthday
For an adoptee, Adoption Day is just as important as their birthday.
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