Solidarity
I’ve been thinking a lot about what solidarity looks like and should look like lately. To me, it’s about valuing the power of collective voice.… Read More »Solidarity
Activism
Too Much
A friend reached out to me and said they missed my blog. I responded to him, “Almost too much to get down in writing.” So,… Read More »Too Much
George Floyd
I learned about a protest to the murder of George Floyd today in my town. I quickly made a sign (Black Lives Matter) and walked… Read More »George Floyd
We Are Powerful
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana A lot of people forget that collectively, we are powerful. A lot of… Read More »We Are Powerful
Teacher Appreciation Week
Heroes There sure are a lot of heroes during COVID-19!! Healthcare workers, grocery workers, delivery workers, teachers… Whew!! But the funny thing is, while we… Read More »Teacher Appreciation Week
Flash Fiction Friday
A post by Keep St. Pete Lit came across my Facebook feed for Flash Fiction Friday. The challenge is to write a story in 75… Read More »Flash Fiction Friday
Not Sacrifice – A Gift
A Facebook friend recently shared an opinion article that gives reasons why we should end the lockdown as soon as possible. I will not link… Read More »Not Sacrifice – A Gift
Simpler Time
Not So Simple There is plenty about the COVID-19 quarantine that is terrible. The fear and anxiety people are feeling, sharing, and amplifying across social… Read More »Simpler Time
From the Ashes
I’ve been feeling a fair amount of stress around COVID-19 lately, and I’m sure I’m not alone. Seeing the U.S. confirmed cases count increase to… Read More »From the Ashes