PinnedMelissa Peaker-WhittenCardigan ManMy Dad was a cardigan man. He was a million things more, but those are stories for another time. I had forgotten for awhile, that he wore…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Melissa Peaker-WhittenThe Pros of ConsThe first time I saw a pair, they were being worn by a boy who was in a play I had just been cast in. I had never seen him either, before…Sep 8, 20211Sep 8, 20211
Melissa Peaker-WhittenLosing CornyThe world is on fire. Burning. There are murmurs of another civil wa… r, because it seems the one we fought and won in 1865 didn’t take…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Melissa Peaker-WhittenGive Me Public Education or Give Me DEATH?!As the debates rage on about whether or not we can safely return kids to school in less than a month — August 12th in my area — yet little…Jul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020
Melissa Peaker-Whitten(White)Privilege Comes With Great ResponsibilityThe world is on fire. Burning. There are murmurs of another civil war, because it seems the one we fought and won in 1865 didn’t take…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
Melissa Peaker-WhittenLosing CornyIt had been 30 years since I’d last seen your face. I had tried, without success, over the years to find you. When I looked back on my…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020