Today, my heart is full, as are my eyes every time I see the sea of people that are gathered in D.C. to witness this historic event. I am especially undone when they talk to African Americans who remember a time where a black man couldn’t sit down at the same lunch counter as whites, [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Happy Inauguration Day
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mothers
Posted in Uncategorized on January 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We all have one, yet no two are alike and without them, well, we wouldn’t be here.
Over the years, I have had the opportunity to know a lot of mothers. My very own mother babysat for half the mothers in Glen Rose back in the day, so yeah…I’ve known some mothers. Some of them were [...]
AWOL
Posted in Uncategorized on January 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Absent Without Leave.
That’s what I have been. The last time I sat down to write was January 2, almost 2 weeks ago. Weird.
If I’m going to tell the truth here, and what’s the point if you don’t, I don’t know that I am ready yet.
You know how when you are driving along and you miss the [...]
A Survey
Posted in Uncategorized on January 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Borrowed from Linda
1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before?
Became the mother of a full-fledged grownup Teacher, thereby allowing myself to say my work here is done
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn’t make any…I knew better. I have, [...]