Poems in my virtual pocket
April 17 is Poem in Your Pocket day. The idea is that everyone should carry a poem in their pocket all day long and randomly– and not so randomly– take […]
Eating Green to Save the Earth
So, today’s green blog entry over at Latina.com is about eating less meat in order for the world to be more green. Check it out here.
Opting into Education
One of the board members for Circle de Luz, a new giving circle initiative inspired by Hijas Americanas and that you can be a part of, has just written a […]
What's on My Mind
1. Mean Girls. I was out of town last week on a little vacation and so I missed a good bit of the mean girls in Florida coverage. It’s a […]
What's wrong with the world?
So, one of my good friends teaches at a middle school. Last week, she was telling me that she often sees students in the hallway who are sporting thongs. And by […]
How to Save a Life
I am traveling this week and at the computer a lot less than usual so I am going to the time vault for a blog entry. I wrote this last […]
Being Green: Carbon Offsets
Head on over to Latina.com where you can learn about my carbon offset buying adventure.
Circle de Luz
I spoke this past Friday at an education summit for Latino middle school and high school students in eastern North Carolina. Looking out at these 700 faces with life ahead of them, […]
Gallup called.
I remember voting for the first time. It was the fall of my freshmen year in college, 1992, and I went home to vote in my first election– a presidential […]
Fierce Women Dish: An Announcement
I am excited to announce a blogging adventure that I am going on with some women that I have had the good fortune to meet because we all work on […]