Today, I shared the following statement with Exhale’s Pro-Voice Supporters by email:
Dear Friends of Exhale,
Yesterday, a champion for women’s health and well-being, Dr. George Tiller, was murdered at his church in Wichita, Kansas. I am deeply saddened by this violent act and the tragic and unnecessary loss of his life. On behalf of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Love’
The Legacy of Dr. Tiller
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Abortion, Love, NonJudgment, Peace on June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pop Quiz! Pro-choice or Pro-life?
Posted in I think, tagged Abortion, Leadership, Love, NonJudgment, Peace, Pro-Voice on March 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The March issue of Glamour magazine covered the issue of abortion through the voices of the women who have actually had one. It did a great deal to promote post-abortion emotional health by recognizing the emotional aspect of an abortion experience. As you can imagine, the article was analyzed in great depth [...]
Caring Celebrity Voices Finally Heard
Posted in I think, Uncategorized, tagged Chris Brown, Domestic Violence, Justice, Love, NonJudgment, Rhianna on February 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
*** UPDATE 2-20-09***
Read my latest post on the loss of Rhianna’s privacy here
After several quotes and videos showing celebrities not taking the issue of possible violence by Chris Brown against Rhianna seriously, we’re finally starting to see some step up and take a stand AGAINST violence and judgment and FOR support, healing and accountability. [...]
A (Love)ly Dinner For Two: Valentines Day
Posted in I did, tagged Food, Love on February 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every recipe taken from one episode of Down Home With the Neely’s on Food Network: Balsamic Spinach, Garlic Grits and Short Ribs. Delicious!!!
Abuse, Privacy & Celebrity: Rhianna and Chris Brown
Posted in I think, tagged Chris Brown, Domestic Violence, Justice, Love, Racism, Rhianna on February 13, 2009 | 8 Comments »
*** UPDATE 2-20-09***
Read my latest post on the loss of Rhianna’s privacy here
***UPDATE 2-15-09***
Read Chris Brown’s statement
Read what caring celebrity voices are saying against violence and for accountability.
I had just settled in with a glass of wine to watch the end of the grammy’s red carpet when I heard Ryan Seacrest say something about [...]
Oakland Humor Makes Me Happy
Posted in I think, tagged Fun, Humor, Love, Oakland on February 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Great post this week in The Poop on “Why I Love Oakland.” My favorites:
“Even though things can be messed up in Oakland, its residents have a scrappiness and resilience and general attitude that the town is worth fighting for.”
“You can have your Golden Gate Bridge and Coit Tower and Palace of Fine [...]
The Humor Issue is Here!!!
Posted in I believe, tagged Abortion, Exhale, Fun, Humor, Love, Pro-Voice, Stigma, Vision on February 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
If only we were on video conference. But it was just a phone call so I couldn’t see their faces when I said, “let’s do an issue on humor.” And, as usual, the editorial board of Our Truths-Nuestras Verdades took my idea and made it better. I am so proud to announce the [...]
Considering Themes for Our Truths
Posted in I think, tagged Abortion, Exhale, Love, NonJudgment, Peace, Pro-Voice, Vision on February 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Thanks to the great convo with Rachael, I’ve been thinking about ways to cover the journey of healing and resolution for women and men post-abortion. Then, I saw this photo of a friend who is 2 years cancer free this week. I am imagining a photo-journalism-esque project of the zine: photos and other [...]
Late to Love
Posted in I believe, tagged Love on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I know I am so behind the curve on this one, but I’ve watched it 5 times in 24-hours. It makes me happy. Maybe its the Whitney. As my co-worker, funny Chrissy who has never lost her basket said: I want a Lion.
