Growing More Than Flowers in Chicago: South Side Blooms
The shop is already moving when we arrive. Buckets line the tables. Youth florist, Josh Mawutodji wraps bouquets with damp paper towels and old newspaper, folding carefully while explaining the method. There is comfortable chatter and a rhythm that feels familiar. Most of the people working here did not come in knowing how to be…
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EducationQ & A with Jen Lumanlan, Author of Parenting Beyond Power
As the parent to a four and six year old who have big questions about the world, I am always on the lookout for tools to have tough yet real conversations. My aim is to model the behavior I want to see in my kids but on many issues I’m still learning myself. Anti-racism, holding boundaries and breaking out of learned gender and societal roles are issues I want my kids to understand and grow up with different views that I had. Â
