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Thinking about the past 16 months as a mother. All I expected was to be a mom. Instead I became a pandemic mom, a solo mom, a new mom, a

Some folks have asked about my profile background image - that's the 26 story public housing building I spent the first 20 years of my life in. It's a reminder

My second Mother’s Day is coming. The first was in quarantine alone with my baby. This time I’m sending myself a massive bouquet. For the past 15 months I’ve been

What’s I’ve come to realize after more than 20 years in journalism is that you can copy the science of what someone does but you can’t copy the art. The

Puerto Rico Covid infection rates are on the rise and yet the WSJ has a piece recommending the island as the "terrific Covid-era escape" How about selling The Hamptons as

Lots of talk about suburban families installing pools this summer given COVID 19. Today on @TheTakeaway we talk about the kids and families who *CAN'T* afford a pool, and who

Are there any Latinos covering race in US newsrooms right now? So far only one? Any Asian reporters covering race in US newsrooms? Native reporters?

A note on race coverage - there is no one final word on race in this country. Race, especially now, is an evolving conversation in terms of identity, ethnicity etc.