I don't know anyone in their right mind who would turn down a road trip to Mackinac Island, the Upper Peninsula, and three out of five of the Great Lakes. So when my friend, who just completed her doctorate, proposed the idea, I was all for it, of course. And of all words I could... Continue Reading →
Israel, Eden, and Why I’m Not a Beauty Queen
Hamas: "We love death more than you love life." That's a problem. If you've been living under a rock for the last three weeks, you may be unaware of what's happening in the middle east. Brace yourself, it's not pretty. Hamas, an anti-Semitic militant group with muslim roots, has picked up their weapons again to wipe... Continue Reading →
Silence is golden—Or Not. Part ONE
World News Wednesdays are hard to write sometimes (admittedly, these posts have been less frequent as of late). Not because there's nothing to write about, but because there is so much to write about. It's hard to choose what's most interesting or important in world news because so much of it is interesting and important.... Continue Reading →