I need to talk about the elephant I am feeling in the virtual room. This whole black and white photo challenge and the shame around it. It is not a…
Read morePeople Can Evolve
Here’s a thought… I believe people can evolve and we need to give them the space to do so. Not so long ago Obama supported “civil unions” and civil rights…
Read moreFrom One White Woman to Another #BlackLivesMatter
Look for ways that you are racist, rather than ways to prove you’re not. – Sara Milstein When you say or read #BlackLivesMatter it does not mean all lives do…
Read moreLife is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans. (Who said this?) That saying has never felt so true to me as it does right now. It…
Read moreRemembering those we lost – is it too much to handle right now?
Okay, something is bothering me and when something is bothering me what I usually do is blog about it. I don’t understand why we as a human community are not…
Read moreFearfully Scrolling
“Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.” – Voltaire As this quote passed by my Twitter screen it popped out at me. I definitely…
Read moreThe Rabbit Hole of Social Media
I sit here wondering how many hours of my life have I wasted since the invention of social media. Too many to admit. I am good at social media. I…
Read moreYou look so young!
You look so young! I may be the only almost-50-year-old woman who doesn’t love to hear this statement. I have looked young since Kindergarten. “You don’t look old enough to…
Read moreConnected to disconnection
I was at a restaurant this morning sitting on a deck overlooking a beautiful view of snowcapped mountains on a sunny summer day. My wife went to go wash her…
Read moreDid a unicorn throw up on your logo? #Pride
My muse came pounding at my door this morning about #Pride and I feel compelled to share what I received despite all my inner critic voices shouting at me to…
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