Jeanine DeHoney's writing appears online, in magazines such as Essence, and as an essayist in anthologies such as Chicken Soup for the African American Woman's Soul, and Zora's Den, among others. Her writing has won or been shortlisted in several literary contests including The Colorism Healing Anthology. Jeanine was an Honor Award winner for Sleeping Bear Press's Own Voices, Own Stories 2022 Honor Award season and her debut children's picture book, acquired by Sleeping Bear Press, is entitled, "This Sunday My Daddy Came To Church," about accepting the different ways we worship.
Jeanine DeHoney
No rush. No clockwatching. On some days, it’s a time to grow closer to loved ones. On others, it’s a time to get quiet so that I can hear God’s voice, pray and heal.
I was a silent swan in a family of songbirds. Then our beloved matriarch began her transition.
When self-help books, women’s conferences, inspirational coffee mugs and other pick-me-ups didn’t lift my mood, here is the daily practice that did.
