How long do we have to listen to our leaders defend the indefensible practice of separating children from their parents on our southern border? How
Author: Mimi Chapman: Writing about the intersection of personal and professional life
Professor, School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I started this blog as a creative and reflecting outlet.
Bend the Arc
After Parkland, I told my oldest son I thought something different was in the air. The Parkland students were demanding change. The idea was thrilling.
Just the Right Dress: A Mother’s Day Post
Okay Mom. Will do.
War Stories
Bless the ships at sea and the boys and girls in khaki.
What remains.
As my mother was dying, I came across the picture that accompanies this post, a picture I’d never seen before. I’ve looked at it over
The Dressing Table
Granted such a desire may seem strange. After all, it’s not 1964 and I am not a woman who spends time carefully preparing for a leisurely day of bridge and shopping. These days the dressing table seems a relic from another time, full of memories perhaps, but in no way a necessity.