Oil in the Gulf

about emma's soul....

Happy Summer-Ade Stand day, dearest Emma! Your mom is so lucky to have you.

Free Thought Manifesto: Obama Quietly Backs PATRIOT Act Provisions

Such an interesting read and full of disappointment and lack of surprise! And to think, I am a resident alien....

Free Thought Manifesto: Obama Quietly Backs PATRIOT Act Provisions

yes, you can VBAC!

If you're pregnant (or your partner is) I'd strongly encourage you to visit this site. Inform yourself on what a cesarean can do and cannot do. And, most importantly and hopefully, trust the human body to perform what it can! With passion and commitment because I know how enormous the difference in the birth experience and feelings between a cesarean and a vaginal birth is, I introduce to you ICAN (the International Cesarean Awareness Network):




I have applied to volunteer for them, we shall see! :D

Latest art work

Here's a few I've managed to scan so far. Still working on the online gallery (somehow, I'm not able to get the photos to show yet) and hopefully, I'll have something up soon. :)

For now, I hope you enjoy these few. Do let me know what you think!

Infant Mortality Awareness month is September!

And I shall begin writing again with such motivations! This is an excellent video packed with information. If you're pregnant, you owe it to yourself and baby to watch!

Reducing Infant Mortality from Debby Takikawa on Vimeo.

what joy they give!

So it's been a while, again. :) I'm happy to report all's well and life continues in a lovely way.

For now, without further detail, allow me to share what a friend's talent photographed a couple of days ago when we were plain hanging out! :) Forgive me for just good ol' braggin', but aren't they delicious??? And isn't her eye a good one? Thanks for looking! :D