I am an Author, Speaker, Writer, Editor, Coach and Business Owner.

I am the author of; Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy.

Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy, was an Award-Winning Finalist in the Inspiration category of the 2014 National Indie Excellence Book Awards and an Award-Winning Finalist in the Self-Help: Motivational category of the 2013 USA Best Book Awards by USA Book News.

Additionally, I am a contributing author in the anthologies; Dancing at the Shame Prom and Oil and Water and Other Things That Don't Mix.

I am the creator of The Many Shades of Love blog where I write about the ups and downs of being in an interracial marriage and family.

I also write as a guest writer on various websites and blogs, and am a ghostwriter and editor for all genres of writers. Previously I wrote for TheNextFamily.com online magazine, Embrace US Multicultural Magazine, the Oil & Water blog and Adaptu.

Along with my writing, I am a motivational speaker for all types of events and groups.

I am the Founder/Owner of, “Plant Positivity. Grow Inspiration.,” an inspirational product line based on my book.

I am also the Co-Founder/Co-Director of the 501(c)3 non-profit: R.I.S.E. to Empower Inc. R.I.S.E. -- reflect internally, share externally -- is a program that empowers girls and young women to make positive, conscious choices.

Lastly, I am a Certified Professional Coach who is forever passionate about helping others find their joy, follow their heart and live their dreams!

Believe in Yourself ~ Inspire Others ~ Spread Joy (2012)
http://www.amazon.com/Believe-Yourself-Inspire-Others-note/dp/1468175165/ref=zg_bsnr_4744_22

"The Last Secret" ~ Dancing at the Shame Prom: Anthology (2012)
http://www.amazon.com/Dancing-Shame-Prom-Sharing-Stories/dp/1580054161/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1335112751&sr=1-1

"Sewer Candy Store" ~ Oil and Water and Other Things That Don't Mix: Anthology (2010)
http://www.amazon.com/Water-Other-Things-That-Dont/dp/1905091850/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1306174939&sr=1-1

Co-founder/co-director of "R.I.S.E. to Empower Inc." R.I.S.E - reflect internally, share externally - is a non-profit that empowers girls and young women to make positive choices.

Board member: ACWIP-Action Committee for Women in Prison (2012-2013)

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