As trees shed their leaves in my part of the US, I have shed my resentment toward a month set aside for pink merchandising and ribbons.
In other words, October is no longer “Pinktober” to me.
Truth is, October is not to blame for being dubbed Breast Cancer Awareness Month. October is innocent, and that … Continue reading the story "Embracing Autumn"Post Archives tagged ‘Thanksgiving’
Embracing Autumn
As trees shed their leaves in my part of the US, I have shed my resentment toward a month set aside for pink merchandising and ribbons.
In other words, October is no longer “Pinktober” to me.
Truth is, October is not to blame for being dubbed Breast Cancer Awareness Month. October is innocent, and that … Continue reading the story "Embracing Autumn"A Thanksgiving Letter
Dear Arielle’s Birth Mom:
I wish with all my heart that you could read this letter.
Here in the United States, we are soon celebrating a holiday known as Thanksgiving. It involves friends and family getting together over a bountiful meal to celebrate all we are thankful for.
It is my favorite holiday because it focuses on gratitude.
And I am so grateful to you for giving … Continue reading the story "A Thanksgiving Letter"