I sent the following letter to my Member of Parliament. I hope you will consider writing your own letter to your Member of Parliament as well: I don’t do this often. I’m sure many letters that you receive start out this way. In the hopes of you taking this letter seriously, I think it important … Continue reading An Open Letter Regarding the Removal of Jagmeet Singh from Chamber on June 17, 2020
View this post on Instagram Being in a loving, long term relationship, having babies… they're all miracles that are so commonplace and easily entered into for most people that most take them for granted. 💜 I was talking about this with @vickitysquare this past weekend. As a single, childless woman I sit outside of both … Continue reading The Miracles We Take For Granted
View this post on Instagram I created this little dance to @lizzobeeating 's #soulmate. It's an entire #mood. @thuvarakas always asks me, "How's dating going?" and nowadays I'm like, "We still doing that in 2019?" I knew dating was a game, but this is foolishness. There is no point. No rhyme or reason. Just frustration … Continue reading “I’m My Own Soulmate”: On Lizzo and Loving Your Single Self
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us. — James Truslow Adams My mother attended a funeral recently for a long-standing member of the church in which I grew … Continue reading Kobe, King, Cosby: If You Live Long Enough, You Too Will Have a Complicated Legacy
I’m so happy to see the uptick in conversations about mental health becauseit definitely helps fight stigma (see here and here). But I’m finding that some of our conversations and solutions are becoming a little reductive. I find that whenever we talk about suicide or depression or anxiety, people are now quick to say, “Have you … Continue reading Therapy is Not the Only Answer #BellLetsTalk
