Lotus in Bloom

I had class tonight and it really upset me.  So, this is my thought about the discussion.

I KNOW that there is racism, sexism, and all sorts of –isms.  I also know that when someone does something to upset me that there is a big chance that their motivation is based on one of […]

You may notice that “Participate in Northwestern University Settlement Association- Holiday Assistance Program. (2008)” is grey and crossed out.  Green and crossed out means it was completed.  Grey means there was a reason why it did not get done.
As a lot of you know, Thomas was laid off in November.  So, Christmas was very tight […]

Ok, so I am having to make a change to “  Watch 50 of the movies on the Top 250 IMDb movies list. (0/50)”
I realized that I have already seen 63 of them.  So I made 100.and now need 37 more.  Here is the list of the ones I have seen:

Rank

Rating

Title

Votes

1.

9.1

The Shawshank […]

It has been a long time but I am back with more things to contemplate!
       Watching Oprah’s Best Life Web cast, a mother asked how to give her children a spirituality that empowers them.  This had me think about how children have been taught, and how I want to teach my children, about spirituality.  The […]

Hey!!! Go check out my accomplishments!!!  I will blog about them later!  BTW- I voted today!! Barack and Joe 2008!!!

For now, I am done wiht my 101 tasks in 1001 days list.
Check it out:
Day Zero: 101 Tasks in 1001 Days

I will be updating the original post with my 101 things to accomplish.  I just think it is better to keep them together.  I am now through 50.  Thomas is making fun of how long it is taking me. I will try to move faster.  I will blog every time I update the original.Day Zero: 101 Tasks in […]

11.       Have a super adventure with Kylie and Jenna.  No plans- just leave the house and explore!
12.       Take a weekend trip with Thomas to Lake Geneva
13.       Walk Kylie and Jenna to school 2 times a week until it becomes 40 degrees or less.
14.       Learn how to really play Chess. 
15.       Play a real game of […]

So I am starting something new, well new to me.  Thomas and I came across this website that is dedicated to having people complete 101 things in 1001 days.  So I will be creating my lists here.  It will […]

So, apparently the karma that comes with being married is good.  Every other time in my life that I have had to go to the social security office, or secretary of state, has been a full day nightmare.  Long lines, rude people, and frustration.
Today, I took Kylie and Jenna with me to the two offices.  […]