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Laissez les bons temps rouler
As I was working on posting some photos from our trip to New Orleans I was reminded of this phrase. Unfortunately, it is a phrase I should have taken to heart soon after our time in NOLA as opposed to just now. We all need to kick back and let the good times roll every…
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A Question of Balance
A while ago, I was having a conversation about food, and trying to explain to someone why I didn’t like many foods. When I was a kid, medical studies had not yet shown, or gotten widely distributed, the link between second hand smoke and ear infections in children. Since I grew up in the 70s,…
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The Conversation We Won’t Have
In the wake of recent events, there will be a lot of talk of the need to do something, to convince ourselves that we can somehow stop this, or something like it, from happening again. Naturally, we will hear lots and lots about the “causes” as if we can affix blame and that will help…
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Google+ Community
Since Google announced the new community feature for Google+, I thought creating a community for survivors would be a fun way to experiment with the feature, and see what we could make of it as a group. Not making any promises, but thought it’d be fun and interesting. We’ll see what happens! If you’re interested…
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Me Elsewhere
If you’re interested in a little interview I did recently with the founder of the No Longer Silent Movement, you can check it out over on their blog. As I mentioned before, I think it’s a great thing that Nicolette is trying to reach survivors at a young age. So many of us went through…