I’m awarded? A few days ago, I read Amy’s blog and smiled as I shared in her happiness at being awarded the “Thinking Blogger” award. She is constantly sharing, questioning, connecting, and pondering a plethora of topics with thoughtfulness and grace (and much more diplomacy than I can ever tend to muster) [...]
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I have been thinking about trees lately.
When I visit “home”, it’s always hard to leave. My family, my friends, the good ol’ places I used to hang out, the smell of the humid air or crisp Fall leaves always beckon me wistfully. But it’s always the trees that really get me. They draw [...]
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Posted in Activism on March 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
“If you’re outraged at conditions, then you can’t possibly be free or happy until you devote all your time to changing them and do nothing but that. But you can’t change anything if you want to hold onto a good job, a good way of life and avoid sacrifice.” - Cesar Chavez
An unexpected gift [...]
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Posted in Baby #2 on March 11, 2007 | 11 Comments »
Baby love,
At 25 weeks, you are a testing the limits and boundaries of your muscles and limbs, using my uterus as your means for resistance. Often, if I bend or twist a particular way, I get a jabbing and shooting pain in my belly that debilitates me for a few moments (many times this [...]
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