Words matter.

I write about Motherhood, Career, Feminism & Social Justice issues. I also write poems sometimes.

Linh Smooke 9/19/20 Linh Smooke 9/19/20

Big Topics for Little People: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Edition

In the wake of the iconic Justice’s death, what can we do as parents to honor her legacy?

Linh Smooke 8/21/20 Linh Smooke 8/21/20

2020 and Little Fires Everywhere

What if 2020 isn’t cancelled?

Linh Smooke 8/15/20 Linh Smooke 8/15/20

Big Topics for Little People: My Top 10 Children Books on Social Justice

From racism, Climate Change, to LGBTQ+ rights. Children can and do understand them all.

Linh Smooke 7/28/20 Linh Smooke 7/28/20

30 things I learned upon my 30th birthday

Turning 30 in a house I co-own with the people I love (one of whom, I birthed!) and a tech company I co-run that embraces the voices of women and POC (rare for this bro-y industry), feels good.

Linh Smooke 7/16/20 Linh Smooke 7/16/20

Dissecting Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminist Arguments

An intersectional feminist, a Potterhead, and a cis woman of color walk into a bar…

Linh Smooke 7/9/20 Linh Smooke 7/9/20

The Choices We Made with Our First Home

As some of you might know, we purchased our first ever home this past October. It was a dream come true for both of us who are first-timers, young professionals, and parents. Today, I would like to walk you through a virtual tour of the house and explain a few choices we made.