Where’s My Mom?
September 8, 2010 by anonymous
Filed under aging parents, emotional health, health and wellness
Physically, she’s probably sitting at home on the couch watching HGTV or The Biggest Loser. But the mommy I once knew is gone. My mother is battle-tested, and battle-scarred. But that never held her from moving us forward. The last couple of years haven’t been a crystal stair. Hell, neither have the last 40 years. [...]
Reality Check: National HIV Testing Day
June 27, 2010 by anonymous
Filed under black women, health and wellness, hiv and aids
June 27th is National HIV Testing Day (NHTD). Did you know this? Were you aware? Is this news to you? See, I exist in a bubble that being I work in public health focused on HIV and STD’s/STI’s. I’m used to the calendar of health awareness days and health months that occur to help organizations [...]

