Fluff Five Meme
Thanks to Fighting Windmills for the fun blog idea! Here we go… Stuff in my handbag: 1. a Tootsie Roll wrapper. My hair salon has a bowl of candy at […]
A Week in the Life
When I was a teacher or a college administrator, no one ever really asked what my days were like but I’ve noticed lately that it’s a question I get a […]
This I Believe: Version 1, Life Keeps Handing You The Lesson You Need To Learn Until You Learn It
So I just finished reading the book This I Believe. It’s a collection of short essays inspired by the public radio series of the same name. In each essay, the author […]
Last 2 Being Green Blogs are up at Latina.com
Want to know what BYOB has to do with going green. Find out here. And what happens when I park the car? Find out here.
A random public service announcement
So, a few years ago, my best friend, whose son was going through treatment for cancer, desperately needed a vacation. I offered to babysit while my students were on spring […]
The Library
So I need a favor. A big ‘un (‘un is what BF says for one). A reader recently contacted me to ask how she could get Hijas carried in her […]
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.
Being Green: Carbon Offsets
Head on over to Latina.com where you can learn about my carbon offset buying adventure.
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 […]