Author Archives: Sarah Oxford

Innocence Lost

The time is 3:30 pm in my neighborhood and school is out. As I walk the streets of Kingsbridge Heights in the Bronx, I am taken over by sadness and disappointment. Sadness directed at our youth and disappointment directed at our adults. Ten minutes into my walk I witnessed a teenage boy smoking a joint [...]

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Broccoli-ness Valentines Day

This post is well over due but as you know, I have a Boo Bear to deal with, so time is of the essence. This past Valentines Day I was left speechless with disgust as I witnessed the most horrific scene at our local Applebee’s. As most of you know, my husband and I do [...]

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Thank you for judging us!

This blog post was posted by my wife and although I try to keep topics of racism and xenophobia off this blog, I was compelled to re-post a note that my wife posted on Facebook. Just as a reminder: O mankind! Lo! We have created you male and female, and have made you nations and [...]

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