An Ode to Equality
I wrote this as my final “essay” for my Gender and Race class. An Ode to Equality As we draw down to the end of the term It’s time to assess what we might have learned. That can feel like a rather...
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In my Art History/Literature class we are reading Zoot Suit, a play about the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots in Los Angeles. I had never heard of these riots and I grew up in L.A. But I guess I left before they...
View ArticleOfferings
As we spend this three-day weekend camping and grilling, let’s take a moment to bless these animal sacrifices as offerings in honor of the sacrifices made for us. I’ve been trying to reconcile the...
View ArticleI remember
I remember I remember I remember I remember, like most of us do, where I was when I heard about it. On the radio in our truck on the way home from dropping off my husband at work. I went home and...
View ArticleBanned Book Week
Today I was running around trying to get ready to go to school. We started up today. I was looking for a shirt that I like to wear, but I couldn’t find it. (In the time allotted. ) Failing to find that...
View ArticleWhat you don’t know won’t hurt you. Right?
You may or may not know that there are protesters gathering in the streets of New York (and elsewhere) to protest the greed and corruption of the 1% of Americans who have the money and power. The...
View ArticleOlympians
We watched the Olympics avidly this year. My son is a sports nut so we are definitely interested in watching the best athletes in the world compete at the top of their games in these games. Those...
View Article“Five” for your Friday
So here are some things I gathered this week. On loving ourselves and each other: http://www.brenebrown.com/my-blog/2013/3/20/meuitdwaubpgr9qt1xanm3fwwa0sjo (shame is not a tool that allows for change)...
View ArticleFive on friday
http://everydayfeminism.com/2013/03/how-to-start-loving-your-vagina/ (vagina stuff ) http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/8642-1.html (ADD leader stuff )...
View ArticleFriday Falafel* Five
Here is this week’s offering of great posts that I’ve read. I hope you’ll click through and give them a read or a look. ADD and Autism...
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