Writing this blog required a frank inner dialogue and an honest self reflection, which led me to dig deep. Deep … More

I now see the blessings in everything that happens to me. This was not always the case. I don’t know … More

It’s 6:30am on a Sunday morning, there is complete silence. This is rare in a home that houses a family … More

Imagine if racism had a scent, imagine the odour, imagine the stench. Would you still be able to sit next … More

When I first saw the tweet about the NourishEd #MotherDaughterSisterWoman community project by Angela Browne (who has created an amazing … More

When I think about knowledge, I think about the transformational power of knowledge and education.  I would like to share … More

“Is she Somali?” This is the question I repeatedly hear in my first term in a new school. I hear … More

Growing up I thought about commitment in terms of committing to someone or something, like a marriage or a business … More

We are all influencers. We influence our children, our friends and family and our students.  We may also influence that … More

I  am an open book. I wear my heart on my sleeve, I have no poker face and I struggle … More