Category Archives: Gifts of Justice and Equity

February 2024 theme

Sticks and Stones

I’ve always been “husky” as they called it when I was younger. One of my earliest memories is of my Aunt B talking about my chubbiness and how it will come off when I get older, when it didn’t come … Continue reading

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Tails Up and Other Lessons

I spent much of the week making sure the water bowl was full. Our son and his beloved drove down from Michigan for the week. They drove for 11 hours straight through below zero temps, rain, snow, and ice with … Continue reading

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Struggling with Racism

I used to be a racist; I think I still am in some ways. Racism to me is a form of injustice afflicted upon someone due to the color of their skin. As my heart seeks to heal my ego … Continue reading

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My Heart

My Heart  For the holidays this year Bob gave each of us in our family a gemstone heart and a satchel to carry it in. He talked to us about the energy given and received from the gemstone and his … Continue reading

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Oh Say, Does the National Anthem Seem Divisive?

I must admit, it was the 24th of January 2024 when I heard that the United States National Anthem was racist and there was a verse in the original poem/song that indicated slaves were forced to fight the war. Listening … Continue reading

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Justice and Equity Challenge Me

I am reading a book right now by Jason Drees titled Doing the Impossible. I would describe this book as an exploration of the frames of awareness, mindset and personal action in which we live our lives.  He is helping … Continue reading

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