Happy April to readers of On the Willows! Lately, I have had many discussions on the issue of culture … and its influence on us. It’s a great, blogable topic … so we have decided to make this our very first series for April! … Continue reading
Me, about two weeks before Fiona’s birth. It’s a miracle that I’m sitting here, typing this right now, because I should be dead. That’s not an exaggeration; I’m not trying on a dramatic opening line for effect. I should be … Continue reading
My husband and I have gotten into a few discussions lately about my perspective on the things I deserve in life. Ok. If I’m being honest, we’ve gotten into a few arguments because, let’s face it, none of us like … Continue reading
Abortion, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, InVitro Fertilization—all are procedures that involve the unborn. I have read many articles on these topics and I have heard numerous people defend their position, tell emotional stories, discuss women’s rights and give poorly executed … Continue reading
About a year ago, I was driving up Alcatraz Avenue in Berkeley with our girls. I can’t remember where we were going, only that it seemed urgent and that we were running late. Also, we were hitting every single red … Continue reading