“I don’t need a trip to the beauty shop ’cause I love what I have on top.” If you’ve been hanging out on Facebook, Twitter, or Youtube, chances are that you’ve heard those words being sung by a happy brown Sesame Street muppet girl with a springy little afro. I don’t know what her name [...]

I was at the breakfast table with two of my three boys, and I was crying. Somehow the conversation had turned from the trivial and I had started sharing my concern over our lack of love as a family. I began talking about what I felt it meant to be a family. It was a [...]