Archive for May, 2011

“Brown Skin”

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Brown skin…I can’t tell where yours begins, I can’t tell where mine ends… Our long weekend anthem. I love love. Don’t you?

Popping the Champagne…AGAIN!

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Many thanks to The Pittsburgh Foundation for awarding me an Advancing the Black Arts in Pittsburgh grant, in support of my YA novel!  

Motherhood and Grief Research Project

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Anonymous Research Project On Mothers and Grief Motherhood and the death of a loved one are two of the most stressful life experiences women face.  However, parenting mothers who are also grieving the death of a loved one, other than a partner or child, have not received scholarly attention. The goal of this study is [...]

Co-Parenting 101: The Book (Coming in 2013)!

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

From Publisher’s Lunch Deesha Philyaw and Michael Thomas’s CO-PARENTING 101: Advice from a Formerly Married Couple on Parenting Across Two Households, the first book co-authored by a divorced couple for whom co-parenting is central to their daily lives, providing expert advice, practical tips, and tried-and-true tactics developed from real life co-parenting experiences, to Melissa Kirk at New [...]