The United States has taken a census since 1790, as mandated by the Constitution, Article 1, Section 2. What is the purpose of taking the census? Apportionment in Congress; many states could add Representatives or lose 1 (we currently have 435 Congressmen and women) Tells how Federal funds will be…
Starting in childhood, I stood and said the pledge of allegiance dutifully, patriotically and willingly. We were taught patriotism, yet now I have come to believe that that much we were taught were mistruths or outright lies. I am beginning to question how I should respond at this stage of…
Are you tired all the time? Overweight? Craving foods? Depressed? Arthritic? Or just having poor digestion, like bloating, constipation, etc.? This blog might be of help to you! MEDICAL INTUITIVE WEIGHS IN Recently I attended a conference, and one of the speakers, Caroline Sutherland, was Louise Hay’s former nutritionist (she…
Were there really any ‘good old days’ in our American history? Each generation, as they age, seem to refer back to days they felt were better than what we see currently. Grandparents constantly speak of ‘back in the day’ fondly. Maybe our memories are unclear, or perhaps it was because…
RACISM, MISOGYNY AND MORE Every since his first day of campaigning, ’45 ‘showed us what he is made of…racism, misogyny and a lack of respect for anyone with a disability. His words and actions continue to ‘other people’. ‘Othering’ refers to making others feel less than yourself, putting them down…
Whether you like this administration or not, most of us can agree that scientific research is necessary and beneficial to us. Most of us believe in scientific facts, and most of us would like to see new discoveries that could help us improve our health, climate, and much more. Agreed?…
ACTING ON ISSUES It’s easy to stand at a distance on important issues. One can protest, call, write, or just have an opinion about a cause. And I care about many! But it’s different to see the faces of the people affected by a policy, a cruel policy in this…
Many of us fought for women’s reproductive rights back in the 60-70’s and we thought that battle was won. But with recent legislation in many southern states, along with Ohio and Missouri this issue has to be re litigated again. This week in particular the Alabama legislation enraged women and …
