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  • Wideman Davis Dance – Migratuse Reimagined: Montgomery

    Wideman Davis Dance  –    Migratuse Reimagined: Montgomery

    I had the privilege of visiting Montgomery, Alabama and attending my first Wideman Davis Dance performance on March 31, 2023. Special thanks to Jan Sharpe for grabbing the tickets in advance, knowing I would come. We took the short drive to The Gump and made our way to the historic Elks Lodge. This building once…

  • 57 Things to Watch Instead of Football #57

    57 Things to Watch Instead of Football #57

    57 alternative to watching the Super Bowl

  • Dear Allies, Let’s Talk About Strategizing

    Dear Allies, Let’s Talk  About Strategizing

    Our first response to the supreme court was to organize. Now let’s talk about strategizing. We will make planned choices on where and how we spend our money, time, and all resources. Let’s face it, change only happens in the United States when there is a financial incentive to do so. Let’s look at the…

  • Jumping July 2022

    Jumping July 2022

    July roared into existence like a solar flare! It was unusually hot and humid ensuring all of my activities were INDOORS. My body doesn’t regulate heat well thanks to my breast cancer surgeries so I. DON’T. DO. HEAT. I should actually state I CAN’T do heat. I also don’t travel in the summer so my…

  • Dear Allies, Let’s Talk About Organizing

    Dear Allies, Let’s Talk About   Organizing

    Dear Allies, let’s talk about organizing. What are we to do in response to the supreme court that currently sits on the bench? Organize.  Strategize. And most importantly, RESPOND, REMEMBER, AND REPEAT. This letter is an invitation to talk about organizing. My Democratic vote doesn’t count in state-wide or federal elections in Alabama. The voting…

  • Dear supreme court justices

    Dear supreme court justices

    Dear justices thomas, alito, gorsuch, kavanaugh, and bryant, and you too, roberts,  I’ll bet you thought I’d made a grammatical error with your names but I didn’t. Y’all are undeserving of the privilege to have your name or title capitalized. From now on, you will receive the same lower-case treatment that you have given women…

  • Juicy June 2022 Top Thirty

    Juicy June 2022 Top Thirty

    I was still on my second trip to D.C. when June arrived, still in love with #TheDistrict, the museums, the food, THE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, and the fact that I was adventuring again. I was also still on my #BFFFOREVER high, which never really goes away, but now I’ve been home for a month-ish and I…

  • Marvelous May 2022

    Marvelous May 2022

    I decided this year was going to be one of my best, in spite of everything thrown at me. It’s still 2020 and sometimes I feel it. However, everything that happens this year will work in my favor. May was marvelous because I took a secret trip. I actually boarded a plane and flew, something…

  • Awesome April 2022

    Awesome April 2022

    April was awesome and delivered several sweet reunions and surprises: Did you have an awesome April? What were the best things about your month?

  • I’m Still Not Ready To Say Goodbye

    I’m Still Not Ready To Say Goodbye

    I’m Still Not Read To Say Goodbye