Faithful Friday 4-7
National School Librarian Day
There has never been a better year to celebrate this. There are a few very loud idiots causing all kinds of extra pain and stress for librarians everywhere, but most notably in schools. People seem to think it’s OK to be the morality police for the entire community, and are pressuring librarians and school boards to get rid of books-… Read more »
That’s My Card
My husband go out to eat a lot. Probably more than we should, but that’s another topic for another day. Between the two of us we have quite a few bank accounts. Some of them are joint accounts and some are not (this is important). So, there are quite a few different options when it comes time to pay for… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-31
An Open Letter to Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds
Dear Kim- I have a question. It’s been bugging me for a while now and I think it’s time I asked. What the actual fuck are you doing? Are you trying to ruin everything or are you just that inept? Iowa used to be number one in the nation for education. In Minnesota we took the “Iowa Basic Skills Tests”… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-24
Cuddly Kitten Day
You have a cold, cold heart if you don’t appreciate today. It’s Cuddly Kitten Day! Who doesn’t love a cuddly baby animal? We’ve all fallen victim to falling down a YouTube or social media rabbit hole of cute babies at least once, right? Of course you have! In 2021 friends and family of me and my husband enjoyed the escapades… Read more »
The Power to Unite Us All
There are days when I don’t think there is any way we can come back together as a nation. When COVID didn’t do it I thought nothing could. But I was wrong. Turns out there still is one thing everyone can get behind regardless of who they voted for or how they feel about vaccines. And that one thing is… Read more »
Faithful Friday 3-17
Freedom of Information Day
Given the current testimony coming out of the Dominion vs. Fox “News” case, this is an important day to recognize. As Americans we have the right to know what our government is doing (with the exception of items of national security). We also have come to expect that news outlets- especially well known, national ones – will also access this… Read more »