Niki·Mar 24, 2019The Cat Gap (My Cat Won’t Sleep; Please Send Help)5 million years ago, an ancient leopard lived & died atop the freezing Himalayas, forever changing cat history. In 2019, my cat won’t…
Niki·Jan 21, 2019Stan Lee Gave Me Unrealistic Expectations in Super-Villain BoyfriendsThank you, Stan Lee, for giving my unrealistic expectations in super-villain boyfriends.
Niki·Dec 5, 2018Story Time | Light, Love, and Four-Eyed FishI told this ten-minute story at Canal Convergence, an annual art walk in my city — Scottsdale, Arizona.
Niki·Nov 7, 2018Story Time | Please Take Turns With the Scalpel!Whether it’s a cactus, a live animal, a scalpel, or a power drill, here’s why I know that kids can handle it. I’m a science educator…
Niki·Aug 20, 2018How To | Making Curators Out of Third GradersStanding in a gallery called “ORIGINS” in a natural history museum, I am overwhelmed with the amount of things I could teach from this…
Niki·Jul 9, 2018My Mom and ‘Plastic Bag Underwear’‘Mother and daughter’ is a loaded label. Tough to unpack, a minefield of independence and nurturing, broad generational gaps shoved…A response icon2A response icon2
Niki·Jun 11, 2018How To | 4 Tips for Public SpeakingHere are four things I did to write, memorize, and tell a six-minute story in front of a live audience. There is also a pie chart and I…
Niki·Jun 7, 2018Service is the Thing With FeathersThe theme of my first live story slam was ‘Service’. That can mean different things to different people. There is the kind given to your…
