Monthly Archives: May 2012

The outgrowth of self-acceptance…

I recall the first time I heard Cheyenne exclaim loudly, “OH MY GAWD!! THAT LADY’S BUTT IS HUGE!”  It was a few weeks ago in the car as we were driving down 13th Avenue.   I was appropriately horrified.  The only … Continue reading

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True colors…

Corporate responsibility – I like it. Corporations should be a part of community solutions, particularly when they are part of the industry that perpetuates and exacerbates the problems. I have been keenly watching Dove’s efforts regarding the self-esteem of girls for … Continue reading

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Things that make you go hmmm…

Some news stories are just too delicious to pass up.  Case-in-point from the Bismarck Tribune: Man jumps out Bismarck apartment window after resident gets out of shower. Now, allow me to start by saying that I firmly believe that the … Continue reading

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Remembrance…

Remembrance…it is more than just a word, it is a commitment. Today let us remember all who gave of themselves for this country.  We have lost so many men and woman in the defense of democracy and human rights.  Men and … Continue reading

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Movement that is moving…

I confess…I am a die-hard So You Think You Can Dance? (SYTYCD) fan.  I cannot dance, but I have always wished I could.  I have adapted to my inadequacies by being able to appreciate the commitment and artistry in others’ dance.  … Continue reading

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