Monthly Archives: November 2007

answer to Kid's questions

seems like whenever we are running late to get out the door, the Kid comes up w/ a decent question.  i usually indulge her. Kid: mommy, [so and so] told me she was born in the mouse year. Me:  that … Continue reading

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damnit i've been tagged

thanks, Red Queen, for tagging me…i don’t know anybody to tag, as i do not have the blog relationship w/ eight people…hrmmm i will work on that. for now, if you open this, tag! here’s the rules: ~we have to … Continue reading

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16 days blogging

three hits… first, new ad campaign for amnesty international, a picture truly is worth a thousand words… second,  a story that gives me mixed feelings… i think this ass hat should go to prison for a very long time.  but … Continue reading

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16 days blogging

via bbc   i may add to this later…when i have had time to digest the atrocity here a little…where would the world be w/o kick ass women like this lawyer to stand up and fight for children sold as … Continue reading

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well there ya go!

this NYT article alarmed me at first…at first i thought they were blaming medicare for the high cost of health care products…quoting that in pharmacies oxygen can be rented for “about $100 a month”, and my knee jerk reaction was … Continue reading

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pissing me off today

in case the SCHIP decision didn’t do enough to help women and children (/sarcasm) you can always count of dubyah to come riding in like a heroic cowboy to save the day (ok…now /sarcasm). now, it has been five years … Continue reading

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16 days blogging

this isn’t exactly about violence against women, but i like that it is something positive. while i always had mixed feelings about the girl scouts, never wanting to be one myself b/c i thought all they did was sell cookies … Continue reading

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(semi) daily hat tip

*ahem* couldn’t have put it better myself… really…i don’t have half the education…

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shameless self promotion

so i randomly babbled and submitted a piece on feminism from a single mother’s perspective, and it was picked up! i am gonna be a published author! and so is the fabulous Red Queen!  (from whom i stole the affectionate … Continue reading

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random hit

h/t to my MOM!  seriously.  i gotta give my mom some space here…she is 50, and has gone back to school.  she is going to be a surgical assistant, i believe.  i try to tell her everyday how proud i … Continue reading

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