It’s time for the big Year in Review countdown! In this end-of-the-year post, I’m sharing with you what turned out…
Tag: current events
An open letter to the world from an American in Sweden: We won’t back down… from love
When America is at its best, our bond + our spirit… it’s unbreakable. – Jason Aldean It’s hard to be…
I’ve had enough of thoughts + prayers. I want to see empathy in action.
Why must something happen to us in order for us to begin to give a damn? How is it possible…
Hope in the dark // Twenty 17s first new moon
It’s just what we need, isn’t it? Hope. Because right now it’s dark. Literally + figuratively. Literally it is the…
How I manage to drag myself out of bed in the mornings
So, I’m still reeling from last weekend’s events. And I’m feeling all the feels. From the unbelievable inauguration to the…
Big news + other stories of triumph // Episode 16
We’re gonna be on tv!!! But, that’s not all. We have lots to share with you today – everything from…
sometimes you gotta be defrocked in order to live with integrity.
do you remember this post of mine from about a month ago? i shared with y’all my views, thoughts, and…
i will always believe that peace is the answer.
i am a news junkie. or nerd. or whatever you want to call me. and on sunday mornings in the…
it’s a double rainbow day!
“Bottom line here: the federal ban on recognizing same-sex marriages is dead. California’s ban on recognizing same-sex marriages is dead….
jesus, the supreme court, & me.
i’m a woman married to a woman. i’m an ex-pat american living in sweden, but moving back to the states…
edith & her fight.
42 years. that’s how long edith windsor (in the pic above) & her soulmate, thea, were together. sadly, they are…
i pulled an all-nighter.
i’m still in shock. i’m amazed. excited. overwhelmed. and so. very. thankful. oh yeah, and tired. hehe. i’m thankful that…
how do you use your words?
they shot her to silence her for good, said one of her classmates. at the age of 11, she began…
street corner musings.
i find myself on sidewalks a lot these days. standing on street corners. waiting for buses. and since i’m waiting…