In My Own Words, Lifestyle

Miscarriage

Four years ago would have been my due date, but I had a miscarriage at thirteen weeks. I still grieve. It still hurts. I had wanted to protect my baby from the world, but I couldn't even protect them from my body.

Books, NonFiction

We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates

We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates is an amazing look into the deeply rooted problems of American society.

Books, NonFiction

The Bold World by Jodie Patterson

A deep dive into gender, race, relationships, and what it means to grow and be human. Jodie Patterson confronts it all when she realizes her daughter is her son, Penelope.