June is Pride Month. While we should support equal rights for all people regardless of their sexual and/ or gender orientation year round, it’s especially important to increase our understanding of the issues these folks face this month. So, today I’m taking on a question about transgender people specifically that’s bugged me for a while now. That is the notion… Read more »
Have you noticed a very odd contradiction in thought by your relatives and/ or friends who love nothing more than to share the latest government conspiracy theories with you? I just noticed it myself, but now that I see it I can’t unsee it. Typically these folks LOVE to tell you how bad/ useless/ incompetent the government is. Everyone in… Read more »
Today is a fun one! Who among us has not thought at least once about wearing a tiara? Sure, a few people got to wear them in high school, but after that, opportunities to don one are few and far between for those of us not born into European royal families. But today, we all can! There is no law… Read more »
I’ve seen a new trend that I don’t like one bit. More and more people are opting to have no services of any kind after they pass on. I understand not everyone is religious, so a church funeral – or clergy led service of any kind- may not be wanted. I also understand that a full on traditional visitation, funeral… Read more »
My nephew Luke (shown with his band director Mr. Lawrence) is graduating from high school in two weeks. This is giving me ALL kinds of feels. I am super proud of him for all kinds of reasons. He is a good kid! He is going to be going to technical college in the fall to study welding. At least one… Read more »
Some time ago I wrote about some of the channels/ creators I had discovered during COVID. If you missed it you can read it here: https://beckypalmer.wpengine.com/what-do-youtube/ Since then I’ve discovered some different ones that I am enjoying quite a bit, so I thought I’d share my newer playlist and (hopefully) find out what other folks are watching as well. #1 Randy… Read more »