Social Media and Generational Selfies

One of my teammates for the Miss Representation Project sent me this video. I love how the daughters were able to spark some enlightenment into their mothers inner beauty. Published on Jan 19, 2014 Join the conversation at #BeautyIs Share what beauty means to you at http://dove.us/realbeauty In partnership with…

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Beauty Pressure by Tom Piper

This video was made by Tom Piper for Dove six years ago. I remember when this commercial first came out and the impact it had on me then, now to be  among a panel of women that are bringing the Miss Representation Project to Solano County is  such an honor. Article…

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Hiding behind scripture to place judgement on others

I once had a discussion with someone who warned me that “his bible” did not agree with my beliefs and that I was living in sin. Interesting… I asked this person how they knew “their bible” was correct. Could it have been possible that my beliefs lacked the approval the…

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Raw beauty

Sometimes, in places you least expect it, you find gems. The most amazing stones are the ones that are still raw, reveling in all their purity. The diamonds that are in their natural state, glowing from within. The pearls still in their oyster sanctuary, warm and safe protected by it’s…

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