Saturday I was traveling home from work in California when I heard that Mike Brown, a teenager in the St. Louis neighborhood called Ferguson, had been shot by a policeman. I wondered what happened and I checked the internet but I kept going about my busy life that is until the riots happening in … [Read more...]
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St. Louis A to Z: Peabody Opera House, Pizza, Pork Steaks & more
I am hereby sucking it up and finishing the series on St. Louis from A to Z. The series was to be completed in April and I was delayed a bit here and there but had been doing ok -- I got to O on the 21st instead of the 18th it was supposed to be posted on, but that wasn't too bad. But then I got … [Read more...]
When It Rains It Pours…. Literally… Like Monsoons… Torrential Rain
I sort of feel like maybe I need to confess some things in order to get past them. They've been going on for a while now and I've been trying to just smile and move on. That's just not seeming to work somehow and today's reality checks -- TWO OF THEM -- put me about at wit's end! Some of you may … [Read more...]
#YesAllWomen has Been on My Mind, Now it’s on the Blog
I've been reading the articles online and having the discussion with friends and family.... but I hadn't added my voice other than a few tweets here and there and some comments on Facebook. As I read Estelle Tang's open letter to all of her male friends, I thought maybe my voice should join the … [Read more...]
Feeling Out of My Element Even Though I Am Home
It is amazing how one thing can change and leave you feeling a bit off your game in several other areas. As much as I have been traveling recently, that's probably to be expected. I had a crazy few weeks on the road recently and have been trying to get my head back in the game here at home. One … [Read more...]
If I Believed in Jinxs, I’m Sure the Poor Lady Next to Me Has One
On my way to Miami for work -- BlogHer Food which is going to be an absolute pleasure I am sure -- I sat next to a lady who was rolling with a lot of punches this week. When I heard about some of the things she's been through, I said "you really should blog that!" She said she didn't have a blog but … [Read more...]
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