Watching The Voice Auditions this season is mesmerizing. For the first time, the coaches chairs are filled with two women and they are unique, powerful, and talented. Alicia Keys is confident, sincere, and refreshingly make-up free. When she speaks, the room is quiet and you can … [Read more...]
Change is Work
I joined a Facebook conversation this week, where a man said he was tired of talking about misogyny in the presidential race. I agreed. I'm tired too. Downright fatigued. You know what I'm more tired of? Misogyny. The good news in all of this? You know what our exhaustion is a … [Read more...]
Talking to My White Children About Racism
My oldest son overheard me angrily telling his father, "Another shooting of an unarmed black man in the news" and instantly wanted to know what we were talking about. I shushed him and sent him back to bed, telling myself that a 7-year-old should be protected from the news. … [Read more...]
What Are You Going to Do With Yourself Now?
When kids go to school, people always say to moms, "What are you going to do with yourself now?" Its a joke, but you know how they say jokes are always partially based in truth... Might as well say, "Well, there goes your purpose. I can't imagine you have interests or duties … [Read more...]
Salmon and Artichoke Lasagna Recipe
When dinner time came again the other night - as it inevitably does - I cringed. It's quite possible that you did the same thing when you read the name of this recipe. How did canned salmon and artichokes end up in our lasagna? It goes like this: Mom is going to make tuna … [Read more...]
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