est. 2005
I don’t want to be another silent, white voice.
But I don’t know what to say.
My heart aches.
My mind is confused.
I’ve been trying since August to find the words, but I don’t have them.
But I am an ally.
I am listening.
I am standing, ready with you.
Their names are Charlie, Kingston, and Kyrie.
They are equals.
His name was Michael Brown. #BlackLivesMatter
“Love your neighbor as yourself” ~Mark 12:31
About KatieJust a small town girl...wait no. That is a Journey song. Katie Sluiter is a small town girl, but she is far from living in a lonely world. She is a middle school English teacher, writer, mother, and wife. Life has thrown her a fair share of challenges, but her belief is that writing through them makes her stronger.
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I am with you. I wrote something as well to express that I have feelings on what happened, that I care. I had to say something.
Ditto!
Absolutely. I’m right there with you.