Olive Is 60??

OMG, I just found out that my crazy cat is the equivalent of 60 human years old. I thought she was around my age in people years. No wonder she has mellowed out (slightly)...she is at an age where she just doesn't give a shit anymore! I volunteered at the MSPCA this morning, and a... Continue Reading →

Five Years Ago

Five years ago today, my mom and I were in England's Lake District. We were sitting in a taxi in a church parking lot when the driver asked us, "Did you hear about London?" I mumbled "Oh, yeah...," thinking he was referencing London's winning bid for the 2012 Olympics, which had recently been announced. The... Continue Reading →

Half the Sky

Being an American, it is so easy to take "independence" for granted. I just finished a book that came out last year, called Half the Sky. It's about the oppression of women that is still occurring in other countries. I knew that this oppression still existed, but I had no idea to what extent. It... Continue Reading →

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