A selfie-video appeared on my Facebook newsfeed recently. A rant about transgender people being allowed to use a bathroom based on the gender with which they identify versus the gender to which they were born. He was concerned his daughter might find herself in a bathroom … [Read more...]
Guest column: Do we call her granny, grandma, nana or mee-maw?
I'm going to be a grandmother, at least in the sense that a child of mine is having a child. But I’m not sure if I’ll be a “Grandma” in the name sense. But I wonder why I think that. There’s nothing wrong with Grandma. I grew up with two Grandmothers and each was called … [Read more...]
Guest column: Anger and voting don’t mix
Your research and effort to learn about each candidate, their intentions and their proclivities is worthy of praise. I’ve watched all the networks and nearly all of the debates. But even with all this information and examination and investigation, I still don’t know who will win … [Read more...]
Dear Mom: Sorry for everything – Signed, your adult child
So many times as children, we imagine what it will be like to be an adult. A world without anyone to boss us around. Nobody declaring a bedtime or what to eat or when to wear a jacket. I remember as a child wishing for the day when I would be an adult with no one to answer to … [Read more...]
