Grace GagnonMy Mom’s Cancer Journey: The Time We Spent Thanksgiving in the HospitalTwo years ago, we spent Thanksgiving in the hospital. Almost two months after my mom’s Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer diagnosis. She had…Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021
Grace GagnonMy Grown-up Christmas List: Understanding Over IgnoranceIt doesn’t feel much like Christmas due to all the negativity in 2020. Here’s my letter to Santa…my last resort in opening peoples’ eyes.Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
Grace GagnonHow to Adjust to Startup CultureIf you made the jump from a corporate setting to a startup, prepare for a bit of culture shock. Follow my lead, and you’ll get comfortable…Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
Grace GagnonBlack Stories Matter: Local Leader Talks Tokenism, Microaggressions, and Systemic RacismRippy Patton is the first Black man to serve on many boards in Bristol, Conn. He explains why he chose to be the first.Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020
Grace GagnonBlack Stories Matter: Young Mother Gets Real About Raising a Black Son in a Racist CountryTanysha shares her own encounters with racism and how she fears for her son’s future.Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Grace GagnonWhite People, Read This: A Running List of Nonfiction and Fiction Books About RaceHere is a running list of books everyone, especially White people, should read to understand the history of racism.Jun 1, 20201Jun 1, 20201
Grace GagnonThe Reasons Why I Quit my Job as a TV Reporter: 1 year laterFrom sexual harassment to rumors about eating disorders—I broke free from a job that killed my mental health. You can too.May 26, 2020May 26, 2020
Grace GagnonTop 9 Books to Read in QuarantineBored in quarantine? Crack open a book and get lost in the pages. From thrillers to memoirs, there’s something for everyone on this list.May 3, 20201May 3, 20201
Grace GagnonThere is a solitude of quarantineIt feels like we’ve been quarantined forever. A simple change in perspective may shift your experience entirely.Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020