Motherhood Makes Beautiful Things

by Denise // 14 May, 2012 // Comments off

In recent months, there has been a resurgence on “war on women”. I’m not referring to the “war on women” that has been happening for centuries in the Middle East or the heinous atrocities happening to women in Africa or... Continue reading →

Peace, Love and Understanding

by Denise // 31 January, 2011 // Comments off

I hate war, but I respect and admire a soldier’s sacrifice to protect my freedoms. Because I fear guns, I support stricter gun laws, but I also understand the 2nd Amendment will never be abolished. However, in light of... Continue reading →

I Speak for the Seas

by Denise // 4 May, 2010 // Comments off

For years, I have protested off-shore drilling simply because the idea of an oil rig sitting off in the distance of our eco-sensitive Gulf shores (even 125 miles off shore) never sat well with me and my stance on the... Continue reading →

Preserving Brooker Creek Preserve

by Denise // 26 March, 2010 // Comments off

One of our favorite family pastimes is visiting Brooker Creek Preserve for its hikes, story time and hands-on education center. While visiting the center the other day, I heard some heartbreaking news. Brooker Creek Preserve faces closure due to... Continue reading →

Music for Martin Luther King Day

by Denise // 18 January, 2010 // Comments off

Although some Americans shout disparaging remarks of President Obama, I can’t help still feeling hopeful that he will deliver his campaign promises. The Tea Party’s angrily demonstrates with defaced images of Obama to resemble Hitler, but I don’t understand the... Continue reading →

My Hope

by Denise // 6 November, 2008 // Comments off

A friend sent me this political cartoon and I love the message it embraces. On election night, Obama’s victory speech brought me to tears. I still can not believe I have lived to witness such an event in my... Continue reading →

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