Nothing pains me more as a patriotic American than when people in our country forget our history. To that end, I present Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech which he delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on this date 47 years ago. That’s all I want to post today. I only ask that [...]
Do you remember junior high? It isn’t looked upon kindly by most adults because they hold memories for us that include hair growing from new places, squeaky voices, and a face full of zits. It’s Nature’s Cruel Joke to have our bodies change at the same time young brains are switching over to maturity and [...]
It’s not like me to shy away from controversy so every night this past week I have had a discussion with my family about Park 51. There have been points made and arguments discussed. I could link to them, but I won’t. But I’m reading a lot. It’s already all been said so far. Today, [...]
Much as I’d love to exercise my option of not writing a post-BlogHer wrap up, I can’t help but tell you how I became a raging lunatic within 15 minutes of landing in New York. Don’t worry. It subsided just as quickly. But then I read this on Gawker and I had second thoughts. Then [...]
There are two things that you should know about me. One, I have an incredible sweet tooth. It’s detrimental to my health and hips but I struggle through and have learned to appreciate my curves. My dentist isn’t so happy. Two, I have a sensitive nose and can smell really well. That second one didn’t [...]
Not long ago, but in a land far far away, I got a wild hair to reach outside my comfort zone. Since I already like change and new challenges, I decided to apply for a freelance writing gig. Since I’m already starting work at a new school (a middle school! where the kids are middle [...]
Since I have some time to kill before rushing out the door to work I am comfortably seated at my kitchen table with my coffee, morning vitamins, and my laptop. Of course, my brain is already whooshing around in my head, but I promised to answer more of the questions so this isn’t so much [...]
By far, the most difficult part about letting you come up with questions for me to answer is the sheer number of them. Too many great ones will be left off this post since I said I would only choose 10 to go into the contest drawing for a mystery box full of goodies. But [...]
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