We are all Erma Bombeck now. I was perusing the Pinterest pins and surfed over to a site containing Erma Bombeck quotes when I realized that at least half of the bloggers I read are following in the ink stained trail of Erma’s wit and wisdom. But then I’ve always thought Erma was far […]
J. C. Penney Shop-In Feb. 12 Supports DeGeneres & JCP & Degeneres
Yesterday I went over to NaBloPoMo over on BlogHer to make sure I was referencing the proper URL for it in order to explain WeBloPo that will be a feature of the new We Are Done Nesting! site that will be a companion site to this one. Before I had even gotten the url copied […]
Graphic for a Viral Shop-In
I created this image/graphic so I would have a badge to use on my blogging site in support of the Shop-In to thank J C Penney for keeping Ellen DeGeneres as their spokesperson and not caving in to small but loud protests about naming her their spokesperson. Also if you do participate this Sunday, […]
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer Calls on Legislature to Do The Lord's Work
This is getting ridiculous. You can read it for yourself, here, but basically Governor Jan Brewer seemed to step over some political/religioius boundaries when in today’s replacement statement for the State of the State address she said, “With our faith and our courage tightly in place, we will step forward from this Chamber, dedicated to […]
Senate Hearing on FLDS/Polygamy and a personal rant on religious freedom and the separation of church and state.
I didn’t catch most of this hearing as I didn’t read my email that said that Terry Goddard would be testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary panel on the FLDS and Polygamy and that it would be on C-Span 3 as well as streamed on the internet. My sketchy notes are at the very […]
Intentionality and Activism
At times I find the irony of my situation, a woman who doesn’t believe in the inherent worth of politics, in which I spend so much time writing about the whole mess to be a bit sardonic. I am a dedicated believer that you have to go around obstacles. Trying to plow right through items […]