Racist monuments DEFINITELY need to come down. And they DEFINITELY don’t belong in museums.

We need to reallocate our resources to the history which these monuments have attempted to silence.

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Project Old is Gold: Family Heirlooms and Traditions

I married into a house with a white Christmas tree. I thought it was kind of… ugly. When I made fun of it, my spouse jokingly told me that he bought it because you could decorate it for every holiday. #ChallengeAccepted Little did he know this was to become a defining family tradition. Our “holiday…

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Project Old is Gold: My Family Tree

My family tree is ever evolving because there are many roots but also the trees around us which become so entwined with ours that these strangers by birth become family by choice.  Our children have collected aunties and uncles and cousins from our travels around the world, and we are grateful for this extended family.…

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