I spent some time repairing my love lights last night, because it feels like the way forward in this country starts right here, in our own homes. So, I choose light and love. As a symbol of that, I dug the very gross spider webs out of my lights, replaced the batteries and a few [...]
Editor’s note: For the past five posts, I’ve been writing about C. Clyde Squires’ five stages of love, in honor of my great grandparents, Amand and Estelle Fey. On last Monday I covered Mother Love. Wednesday, I wrote about Puppy Love, Friday was Accepted Love, Monday I featured Binding Love and Wednesday I honored Undying Love. Today, I have a bonus love [...]
I fired up my love lights again yesterday, and bought a new sweatshirt that said “Love wins.” I still believe that love wins. I’ll bet you do too. But it can’t win alone. Love isn’t a fat cupid slinging lazy arrows, it’s: A mother having a tough discussion with her son about language and the [...]