Returning the Blessing
This is my blog post on the Circle de Luz website today. There are other fabulous blogs there from the women who serve on the Board of Directors. Check them out if […]
How Tuesday went down
6:10 Up and at ’em. Throw on workout skort, t-shirt, ball cap, hoodie, and sneaks, brush teeth, and walk to Town Hall to vote. 6:30 Arrive at Town Hall. Line’s out the door. I love […]
What's a girl to do without a boyfriend? Everything.
Last week I had lunch with the sixth grade girls I visit at the local middle school. “What’s up?” I asked them as we started settling into our seats with […]
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, […]
Laugh, Cry, Think, Sing
So, my battle against resistance is going well. I’ve worked out for 6 days in a row. I’ve had home cooked dinners 5 times in 7 days. I am not working […]
Green Awakening
I am “Woodsy the Owl”. Or I thought I was because I recycle everything in sight: the cardboard rolls in toilet paper, the plastic that sheathes wrapping paper. Recycling for […]
Pay Up
I had the pleasure of heading to Amherst, Massachusetts last week for talks at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst College, and Mount Holyoke College. The trip was fabulous– from the […]
Living Dangerously
A report in today’s Charlotte Observer has undone me. Almost 1500 high school students in the Charlotte Mecklenburg School system (the school system where I used to teach and whose […]
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
This week is Eating Disorders Awareness Week. I am honored to be spending the next few days in Amherst, Massachusetts where I will be hosted by the Five College Eating […]
