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The early days of Somewhere, My Home

There’s been a lot of love surrounding me during the launch of my book of poems, Somewhere, My home. My dress matching the book cover was a happy coincidence!

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An interview with myself

It was a big day. I had just picked up the books for my debut self-published poetry collection. I was alone and sat quietly in my car thumbing through the book, brushing my hands tenderly over the cover. It felt akin to what I did to the precious faces of my newborn babies when they […]

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Welcome Home

The Sagkeeng Sundance “Family” gathered for a photo after the ceremony, held this past June. You can find me, in my beautiful skirt, off to the right.

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Bringing in 2024 with a smile

A quiet new year’s evening with just the two of us was inspiration to think about where I’ve been and where I hope to go.