The Definitive Guide to Planning Your COVID-19 WeddingI finally did it-I finally got hitched! There are several reasons why I struggled to believe this day would ever come, but I never…Nov 9, 2020Nov 9, 2020
The Ugly Undoing of Our RacismI have this nagging feeling that I can’t seem to let go of. I’m exhausted. Emotionally and physically. The past several weeks have been…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
To the Critics: Why the Latinx Community Is So Excited for the Halftime ShowI still remember the first time I learned to be ashamed of my Latina identity. I was in the 4th grade in Mrs. Prevost class. She let me…Feb 4, 2020Feb 4, 2020
The Messy Gentleness of ChristmasI’ve never been good at Advent calendars or Christmas devotionals. I spend most of my holiday seasons caught up in the choas of buying…Dec 23, 2019Dec 23, 2019
Published inThe StartupIrma, Michael, and Maria…and DorianA tale of four hurricanesSep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Justice Without MercyHe has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
Dear Social Justice Advocate,You woke resistor and fighter. You live your life with the hum of social consciousness always in your mind, like a song you can’t forget…Jun 27, 2019Jun 27, 2019
An Open Letter from a Single Woman to the World on Valentine’s DayDear Married People, Engaged People, Dating People, and Single People,Feb 14, 2019Feb 14, 2019
Fall in LoveA little over a year ago, I had the opportunity to go to Haiti with my micro-church for a missions training program. We spent a week living…Aug 27, 2017Aug 27, 2017
Published inVoices of the UndergroundLiving in DissonanceWhen I was a middle school English student, I was always told that the less frequently you use an exclamation point, the more powerful it…May 29, 20171May 29, 20171