In the past week or so I realize that most of my social media for our blog has been centered on politics. As important as the November election is, and all of the work leading up to, I decided to take a short break from that and share with you[…]
Our precious Lily – saying goodbye
Like many of you, our family includes several furries. In our time as a family we have adopted several dogs, and pre-Mike I had adopted cats. Mike is allergic to cats so after our last kitty passed away 12 years ago we stuck with dogs. We have also fostered over[…]
Year one of being vegan?
For those new to our blog or any of our social media, every once in a while I like to check in with people who are newly vegan. How’s it going? What has been easy and what has been difficult? I decided to go vegan in January of 1996. I[…]
We must take action!
I have been watching videos of protestors being arrested in Portland, OR. Anger and disgust fill me as I watch violence perpetuated against the protestors, in some cases by what I can only call military goons. No ID, no idea who they are. Further reading tells me they are deployed[…]
Get involved – your local board of education
This post is a continuation of my series on getting involved. The last post was about getting involved with your city council (click here if you missed it). This post is about your local school board of education. Who? What? Depending on where you live, you may never hear much[…]