Organically Growing

This week was all about settling in. My husband still has his 40 hour a week job while we are here so we aren’t able to do the touristy...

This past week I got into a contentious argument about the rights of a trans woman in prison with an old friend on facebook. This friend...

Days One and Two: Arriving and Los Chorros.  There is nothing like returning to a country that you have so many fond memories of but...

Eight months ago we decided to pull our daughter out of kindergarten, rent out our house, and go on a four month worldschooling...

Preface: This is a piece about my unique form of depression and my relationship with it. What is true for me is not necessarily true for...

When Philando Castile was murdered a year ago my husband and I decided to take our kids down to a busy intersection near our house and...

If your news feed looks anything like mine you have probably been reading a lot about white feminism in the past few months. The Women’s...

If you haven't read Part I and Part II this post might not make a whole lot of sense. I've been writing about this saga for the past few...

Last week I went to my ceramics class for self-care and instead got taught, for the millionth time, that there is no escaping the reach...

I had a fucked up experience with male-supremacy tonight. After a cruelly long day with an uncooperative 4 year old, an infant who...

This past week I witnessed firsthand how white progressives are continuing to let down people of color in my local Indivisible group. It...

This weekend I stood with thousands of people across the country on the frontlines of the war against women to defend the vital work done...

A couple of days ago 25,000 people took part in a phone call sponsored by Indivisible and the ACLU. One of the action items discussed was...

January 20th kicks off the official Four Years of Protest and Resistance season. We have had some great preseason efforts but it is about...

My New Year’s resolutions are usually the standard self-focused, health related variety. This year is different though. This year we will...