I have written for many publications on topics such as adoption, transracial adoption, open adoption, adoption ethics, diabetes, nutrition, exercise, patient care, and teaching.
I write. A lot. And I love it. This is what I was born to do. :)
Here's my publication/appearance resume. Happy reading!
- "Women and Diabetes: Adjusting Your Management Plan to Match Hormonal Changes," Diabetes Health, 4.27.12
- "Around The Table: A Dinner Host's Responsibility With Paula Deen," Diabetes Health, 4.23.12
- "Five Ways to Rev Up Your Walking Routine," Diabetes Health, 4.21.12
- "The Raw Food Diet: Should You Try It?," Diabetes Health, 4.19.12
- "Trend or Truth?: The Realities of Transracial Adoption," Madame Noire, 4.18.12
- "Five Ways to Get Back on Track When You're Burned Out," Diabetes Health, 4.17.12
- "Virtually Speaking: Respecting Open Adoptions," Open Adoption Bloggers, 4.12.12
- "Is PAL Too PC?", Adoptive Families, 3/4.12
- "Adapting and Adopting," Diabetes Forecast, 4.12
- "An Affordable Option: 8 Ways to Save on Adoption," Krazy Coupon Lady, 11.02.11
- "Not all Sugar is Sweet: 10 Tips for Staving Off Diabetes in Black Kids," My Brown Baby, 9.19.11
· “What is True and Positive: The Life of One Transracial Adoptive Family,” Multicultural Familia, 8.29.11
· “Why White People Adopt Black Children,” My Brown Baby, 8.22.11
· “A White Mom Wonders Whether Her Brown Babies Will Be Black Enough,” My Brown Baby, 8.1.11
· “Diabetes Philosophies: Yours and Mine,” Diabetes Health, 8.22.11
· “Women and Diabetes: A New Book With Fresh Insight,” Diabetes Health, 8.4.11
· “Are We Ready for a Third Child?” Adoptive Families, 8.11
· “Behind the Numbers on Children Waiting in Foster Care,” Adoptive Families, 7.11
· “Continuous Glucose Monitoring: The Joys and Pains,” Diabetes Health, 7.1.11
· “Our Work in Progress Adoption Journey,” Adoptive Families, 6.11
· “My Lovely Little Pump,” Diabetes Health, 6.24.11
· “Insulin, Skin, and Needles: Oh My!” Diabetes Health, 6.10.11
· “The Preference Box: Top 3 Reasons That Box Gets Checked,” Adoption.com, 4.18.11
· “The Unique Challenge of Being a Woman With Diabetes,” Diabetes Health, 4.15.11
· “Be Thankful: A Letter of Gratitude,” Diabetes Health, 4.7.11
· “Opening the Door to Open Adoption, Adoption.com, 4.4.11
· “My Glamorous Life,” Six Until Me, 3.14.11
· “The Life I Waited For Arrived in a Different Way,” USA RISEUP, 3.4.11
· “The Thrill of the Syringe,” Diabetes Health, 3.19.11
· “January Fizzle,” Diabetes Health, 1.14.11
· “At a Loss?”, Diabetes Health, 11.22.10
· “Diabetes Month: Get Involved,” Diabetes Health, 11.12.10
· “Can You Keep a Secret?”, Diabetes Health, 10.11.10
· “What’s for Dinner?”, Diabetes Health, 9.22.10
· “From Helpless to Heroic: A Parents’ Guide to Changing the Statistics One Child at a Time,” Diabetes Health, 9.18.10
· “Fantastic Fall Foods and Fun,” Diabetes Health, 9.11.10
· “Ten Reasons to Test Your Blood Sugar,” Diabetes Health, 8.3.10
· “Making an Ordinary Day Extraordinary,” Diabetes Health, 7.31.10
· “Ignorance is Bliss or Knowledge is Power,” Diabetes Health, 7.9.10
· “Getting Back to Basics When Life Gets in the Way,” Diabetes Health, 6.26.10
· “Please Help! What to do When You’re Deemed a Diabetes Expert,” Diabetes Health, 6.24.10
· “Wholly Healthy,” Diabetes Health, 6.18.10
· “I Can’t Look at Chips as Just Chips,” Diabetes Health, 6.10.10
· “The Other: How Spouses of Diabetics Deal,” Diabetes Health, 6.8.10
· “Ten Tips for Being the Good Patient,” Diabetes Health, 6.3.10
· “Flowers, Cards, and…Faux Pas…Oh My!”, Diabetes Health, 4.5.10
· “You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream,” Diabetes Health, 3.31.10
· “Becoming Transracial: Adopting Outside Your Race,” USA RISEUP, 3.4.10
· “Mind, Body, and…Spirit?”, Diabetes Health, 3.02.10
· “Happy (?) Anniversary,” Diabetes Health, 2.26.10
· “Embracing a New Diet: Vegetarianism,” Diabetes Health, 2.20.10
· “Ten Tips for Baking Wisely,” Diabetes Health, 1.26.10
· “Resolutions vs. Changes: Make 2010 Count,” Diabetes Health, 12.30.09
· “Joy and Jolly: Making Your Holiday Less Stressful,” Diabetes Health, 12.17.09
· “Sink or Swim?”, Diabetes Health, 12.4.09
· “Portion Distortion,” Diabetes Health, 11.24.09
· “Dear Medical Health Professional,” Diabetes Health, 11.07.09
· “Organized Parenting,” Diabetic Parents, 10.19.09
· “How to Teach When You Look Sixteen,” My First Year in the Classroom: 50 Stories That Celebrate the Good, the Bad, and the Unforgettable Moments. 8.18.09
· “Parenting With Diabetes,” Diabetes Health, 6.26.09
· “Diabetes and Adoption,” Diabetes Health, 4.17.09
· “The Glorious Conclusion,” Diabetes Sisters, 1.6.09
· “Clearing the Snow,” Diabetes Forecast, 11.08
· “Oh the Questions,” Diabetes Sisters, 9.08
· “What Can I Eat?” Six Until Me, 8.21.08
· “To Be Balanced,” Diabetes Sisters, 7.08
· “Preparation: From Diabetes to Adoption,” Diabetes Sisters, 6.08
· “The Big D: My Scarlet Letter,” Diabetes Sisters, 5.08
· “Opinions are Like Noses, Everyone Has One,” Diabetes Sisters, 4.08
· “Called Into Question,” Diabetes Sisters, 3.21.08
· “In the Beginning,” Diabetes Sisters, 3.15.08