by Whitney | May 3, 2017 | personal
A friend was remarking on going back and deleting posts from his facebook and instagram accounts, trying to be quieter and more purposeful. Part of the reason seemed to be a lack of attention to recent photos, etc. and it became painfully obvious to me. We are more...
by Whitney | Jan 22, 2017 | election, getting involved, organizing advice, Uncategorized
I assume you’re reading this blog post because you are concerned about changes in our government. Many people are reading the Indivisible Guide online. That is a document that has a more partisan edge to it, so I will leave the discussion of strategy and tactics...
by Whitney | Dec 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Becoming a parent is like joining a club. We become responsible for another human being in a way that’s different from most other relationships- and for moms, these kids really are part of us- science even shows that part of their DNA ends up in our bodies...
by Whitney | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s Tuesday, December 27th 2016, and I just found out Carrie Fisher, who we all know and love as Princess Leia, passed away. This ends a year where many famous people have passed away that played a role in the pop culture that makes up my childhood and young...
by Whitney | Oct 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
My husband and I took the dog for a walk this afternoon, and we started thinking about how much our furry kid had in common with The Donald. Both require a handler (or two.) Darwin is 18 months old – a Bernedoodle- and weighs north of 85 pounds, so controlling...