{Bringing Up Boogie} Ready or Not? Deciding When and Where My Black Boy Goes to Kindergarten
By Bassey Ikpi This afternoon, my father handed me a brochure for St. Mathias Catholic School. It's that time. Boogie will turn 5 next November...
Denene Millner – Feb 5, 2011
{Wordful Wednesday} Black Snow Bunnies: My Babies and their Granddad On Christmas Vacation
There is absolutely nothing more peaceful to me than spending time with three of my favorite people in the world: My daughters and my dad....
Denene Millner – Jan 5, 2011
She's My Favorite Girl (And Happy Mother's Day)
Sunday is Mother’s Day. And my mom is gone from here. I struggle to find the words to express the profound longing I feel this...
Denene Millner – May 7, 2010
Papa's Little Girls: Long-distance Loving On Granddad for National Grandparents Day
I told my mom first. I mean, I'd been with Nick for four years and married for two of them, so it wasn't any secret...
Denene Millner – Sep 11, 2009
