Red Flag Diary ~ Entry 1

She phoned a couple of months ago to make an appointment for assistance to file an application for her son; the deadline past.  “If you can get the needed information together, we can still assist you.  However, you should know that the application is already late.”
Two weeks later, she called again.  “I have to get [...]

ONE – On the Record

ONE members are stepping up our game by launching a petition urging all the presidential candidates to go “On The Record” by submitting, in writing and on video to ONE, their plans on the following five issues:
* Reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis;
* Eradicating malaria;
* Improving child and maternal health;
* Achieving universal primary education; [...]

Horking

Why are men notorious for horking? 
In my single-dom days, some of my boyfriends had the nasty habit of hork.  Horking in the morning upon waking, was a ritual they performed in an effort to clear their sinuses. 
Wouldn’t it just be better all around to blow one’s nose and clear it ‘out’ rather than [...]

My Aging Hands and Menapoop

I remember when bloating was a horrible thing. Now I view bloating as a wonderful thing because it makes the wrinkles disappear. I use to judge the way I looked (young or old) by how my hands looked. If they looked wrinkled, I must be getting older. If they looked smooth and shiny, I could [...]

Imagination

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
author: George Bernard Shaw

Permission to Bully?

Abuse comes in many forms and its effect clearly carries implications on human, land, animal, etc. However, in the form of mental and emotional abuse, I believe the worst of it is what we inflict upon ourselves by subconsciously or consciously permitting the abuse and failing to set boundaries. Young children and teens are [...]