by Britni Danielle | Mar 22, 2012 | life, parenting
For the past week I’ve been thinking, writing and tweeting a lot about Trayvon Martin. In case you aren’t familiar with his plight, the 17-year-old Florida teen was murdered on Feb. 26 as he was walking back to his father’s home in Sanford, Florida....
by Britni Danielle | Mar 13, 2012 | life
A few weeks ago, I was asked to write an essay for GOOD magazine‘s Hustlin’ series about why I quit my teaching job to follow my dream of being a freelance writer. Although I had written about it before, I was asked to think about my switch within the...
by britni danielle | Feb 6, 2012 | life
I used to hate them. My hate for Monday would start on Sunday evening, really, as I had to mentally prepare myself for another week in my classroom. Although I loved (most of) my students, I wasn’t happy being a teacher. It was tiring, emotionally draining, and...
by Britni Danielle | Jan 13, 2012 | life, travel
I love music. I can trace nearly every significant moment in my life to a particular song or an album. And for as long as I can remember, music has been inextricably connected to my life. When I was growing up I’d listen to Jodeci and write fan letters about how...