Hooray, it's time to reveal my gift swap partners!! First I want to thank the lovely Tabitha, Janna, and Kelly for putting everything together.Next I want to apologize to my partner Michelle of Michelle's Pixie Dust. I am really bad at mailing things. Like seriously, it takes weeks to get the package out to my car and [...]
A little kindness never hurt anybody
I might have put a little different spin on Random Wednesday, but I’m just going to go with it!I try to be a good citizen of the world. I try to donate clothes I don’t wear any more. I volunteer when I can. I work for a non profit organization . I try to say [...]
Sipping Kate’s Kool Aide
I haven't written much the last few days. I don't know if it is because of a bad case of Angry Eye (not pink eye,,, it's just angry and doesn't want to wear it;s contact anymore. Actually, today it has calmed down, so we'll call it Surly Eye), or maybe it's that I have been working lots [...]
How loud can silence be?
I have some mixed feelings about a day of silence. I absolutely support what it stands for; a wonderful metaphor for support. Today and Tuesday, I stand united with the blogging community, a community I so appreciate and respect. But I have to wonder, as a group that has the power to stand united by using thier [...]
Where can we feel safe?
My worst memory from elementary school was stapling my hand to a bulletin board while helping to build a Thanksgiving turkey. In general, all of my memories from elementary school are happy, joyous and fun. School, specifically elementary school, shouldn’t be anything less. Being a child shouldn’t include a fear of going to school. Where [...]
Borrowing other people’s words
I sat down to write something brilliant, but today, the words just didn't come. I could have hammered out something, but I figured my lack of inspiration should at least provide a little inspiration for someone else out in blogland. Here are someone elses words.SourceSourceWhat inspires you?
Happily Ever Ashley 