by Dawn | Dec 13, 2015 | domestic violence, self-improvement, spirituality
I’m obsessed with the letter W. Not just any W–a specific one. It’s the first letter in photographer Jodi Swanson’s Women of Strength photo book designed by the amazing Erin Tyler. Erin made me fall in love with design, but I never imagined...
by Dawn | Dec 12, 2014 | domestic violence, politics, Rhode Island
I got dressed, bought a big coffee, and got out the door. I wanted to arrive an hour early so I could park in one of those places only someone who frequented College Hill coffee shops would know. Then, I’d walk to court for my jury duty from there. It would be a...
by Dawn | Sep 15, 2012 | domestic violence, parenting
Lindsay Anne Burke is gone. Seven years ago today, she was murdered by someone who “loved” her. This happened two miles from my house–the story broke as I was eating dinner. I thought to myself, “Oh my god, that poor family.” Then I realized it...