Tag: Ms. Meltingpot
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My Anti-Racism Work Has to Change
Hello Meltingpot Community, Yesterday I posted the following quote on my IG page: For the last few, weeks as I’ve been contemplating the changes I want to make to my content creation agenda – on the blog, podcast and on social media – I’ve realized that I’m tired. Not, I need a nap tired,…
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Ms. Meltingpot Is Taking a Break
Hello Meltingpot Community, I promised myself I would take August off from content creation. No blogging. No podcasting. No writing. I wanted to spend the month of August recharging and reflecting. I wanted to spend some time thinking about how I wanted go forward with this blog and the podcast. I also wanted to once…
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Meltingpot Music Monday: This Girl is On Fire
Hello Meltingpot Community, If you’re like me, this lockdown lifestyle has provided ample opportunities to take nice long walks. And you know what happens when you take nice long walks, your mind wanders. And a wandering mind often finds the truth. I’m not quite ready to announce what’s been percolating in my brain, but I…
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Happy New Year, Meltingpot Community!
Dear Meltingpot Community, I’m going to be honest. I’ve been so caught up in getting my Kickstarter campaign funded in the last waning hours of 2018, I haven’t spent that much time planing for 2019. That’s not how I wanted to start the new year, but that’s something I know I have to work on.…
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Travel Call: Where Are You Going this Summer?
Hello Meltingpot Readers, As you read these words, imagine me in a car heading home from a quick road trip to Detroit. (FYI: Quick means nine hours both ways.) What was Ms. Meltingpot doing in Detroit? Dropping Son #1 off for a three-week, pre-college program at the College of Creative Studies. Son #1 one wants…
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Ms. Meltingpot’s Five Favorite Soups for Sick Days
Hello Meltingpot Readers, I’m sick. *waaahhh* I woke up with a sore throat yesterday and by last night, I was an achy, snotty mess. Needless to say, I wasn’t even thinking about making dinner, instead I asked el esposo to pick up some soup. More specifically, I wanted Ramen from this new Ramen bar, not…
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Meet the New Member of the Meltingpot Family
Hello Dear Readers, Please excuse my absence this week. I didn’t mean to abandon the meltingpot, but when I woke up on Monday morning, I had no idea my life was about to change. So…what had happened was. (Warning: This is a long-ass post, so settle in and get comfortable.) MY FIRST MISTAKE My kids…
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The Meltingpot Got a Makeover – But We’re Not Quite Done Yet
Hello Meltingpot Readers, How do you like our new look here at My American Meltingpot? I decided I wanted to update the design in honor of my return to blogging after an almost two-year hiatus. I hope you like our snazzy new logo, designed by Mt. Airy-based graphic designer extraordinaire, Tesia Barone of Killer B.…