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…2 min read·Jun 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…3 min read·Sep 8, 2021--1--1
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, 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…4 min read·Jul 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…2 min read·Jun 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…3 min read·Jun 11, 2020----