STUFFED for Social Justice.

We have an exciting opportunity to get lots of exposure for the Amani Life Project and to raise some money as well and – guess what – WE NEED YOU! Our friend, Angi, hatched a plan to do a giveaway outside of some stores during the busy November shopping weekends.  […]

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44

Text from Whitney to me:   “Obama won.  All the black people in the crowd have tears streaming down their faces.  It’s incredible.” 44 years ago the University of Mississippi accepted its first black student…last night we elected our first black president.  Truly, this change  – this new freedom and […]

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Dear Bo, Who Should I Marry?

Happy Election Day!  I decided that this blog should be a safe haven in the storm today so I won’t say the “e” word again til tomorrow. So, this weekend we left town again…this time for this concert in which my son-in-law played.  Yay, Elliot! And we also got to […]

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(Barely) Born in the USA

I have a wonderful friend. She is beautiful. And funny. And smart. And so full of life and joy and just….oh, goodness…what’s the word?  Electricity. She is a successful attorney. She is fluent in many languages. She has worked with many politicians on the domestic violence issue and has been […]

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Stuff I Can't Do: Volume 1

My friend, Becky, MADE THIS for her daughter’s Halloween party and it’s just about the cutest thing I’ve ever seen. And…did I mention she MADE this? From Rice Krispies and fruit leather and stuff. Please, stand back and be amazed: Do you think my Kitchen Aid could do this for […]

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