Things can‘t go back to “normal” and we need to make sure as hell it doesn’t. We must keep fighting for justice and what’s right. We must keep participating and supporting in any way we can — whether that’s protesting, calling, signing, donating, amplifying, VOTING. We must also be, and keep being, anti-racist, no matter who it is to or what it may mean. We can’t and won’t stop because Black lives absolutely matter, ALL Black lives matter.
One of the things I am doing is amplifying and supporting Black voices and Black-owned businesses more often.
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Four years ago, I wrote a blog post detailing how Ellie became Ellie the Wonder Dog after being diagnosed with intervertebral disk disease (IVDD).
Four years later, here I am writing another blog post. This time, it is Kingston. This time, it is also IVDD. But this time, it is going to have a different outcome — I was determined.
The weekend started like any other weekend…
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Black sesame has always been a favorite dessert flavor profile of mine. Popular in the Asian culture, I practically grew up on eating black sesame desserts, like the oh-so-comforting Chinese sweet black sesame soup and black sesame dumplings. There’s just something about sweetening that nutty and slightly bitter taste that makes my heart, and stomach, full.
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