I would never say that I was raised not to see color. We all see color. We live in a beautifully diverse world made up of all races, ethnicities, heritages…and colors. I have always thought that’s what makes this world amazing. But I was raised not to look at color, not to consider color, not to base my decisions and feelings on…
I am old enough to remember when making a long-distance call would cost a small fortune. You’d call someone and preface the conversation with, “I’m calling long-distance from…” to ensure that whoever answered understood that it would be expensive to wait on hold. When I was in high school, I…
I was single when I bought my first laptop in 2001—a Compaq—which my computer geek husband told me years later was a ridiculous purchase because “who buys a Compaq?” I was not very computer savvy back then, but it was my first “big” purchase for myself with a bonus I…
