Category Archives: MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

My Personal Voice Related and/or Unrelated To This Nest.

Father’s Week Blessed

Posted on June 19, 2012 by thisnest

With all of this past weekend’s Father’s Day happenings, I barely had the time to think straight. Between all the Dads in my life – I went from BBQ, to breakfast in bed, to potluck. Clarification – the breakfast in … Continue reading →

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Trayvon Martin, Everyone’s Son

Posted on March 27, 2012 by thisnest

My article, previously published at www.MulticulturalFamilia.com: “Mourning the Loss of Trayvon Martin, Everyone’s Son” In 1995 I met my son for the very first time, although I had known him for some months – his movements, his growth…his potential. Across … Continue reading →

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Middle Aged, Baby-Steps

Posted on February 16, 2012 by thisnest

I did it. Today, I made my first, middle aged, baby-steps toward something I started when I was still a teenager…college. I was nervous, and excited, as I drove toward campus. Just to even say the words – driving to … Continue reading →

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The Boobie’s Coming Out!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by thisnest

I’m hearing all this buzz about a certain Target store taking issue with a woman breastfeeding her child there. Then there were breastfeeding sit-ins organized at dozens of other stores, in protest. I’m completely shocked by these women! They think … Continue reading →

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Continued Prayer on Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2011 by thisnest

A week spent scurrying around, last minute details, preparing memories for our children – didn’t leave me much time to blog about the holiday chaos…which is the very thing I should be blogging about. Now, at one-something in the morning … Continue reading →

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