This past Thursday people in the U.S. celebrated Thanksgiving, that holiday where you stuff yourself silly while sitting with your family and friends, watch a football game while shouting at the TV, and pass out on the sofa at 4 in the afternoon in a turkey-induced coma. At least, if you’re lucky, you get to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Privilege’
Taking Things for Granted
Posted in Articles and Essays, tagged Advocacy, Articles, Privilege, Taking Things for Granted, Thankful, Thanksgiving on November 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Eat, Pray, Love, Get Over Yourself
Posted in Book Reviews, tagged Bedtime Books, Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert, Privilege, Reviews, Whiny on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Where to begin. Eat, Pray, Love is an autobiographical account of Liz Gilbert’s one-year journey to find herself, god, and balance. After suffering an excruciating divorce and a spectacularly failed rebound relationship, she goes on a year long trip around the world to Italy, India, and Indonesia to basically [...]
Black Family: A Doula Story
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Birth Advocacy, Doula, Privilege, Race on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
All I can think when I watch this, is that I wish someone like her had been there for me at my birth. A Doula Story Produced by Danny Alpert A Doula Story documents one African American woman’s fierce commitment to empower pregnant teenagers with the skills and knowledge they need to become confident, nurturing [...]






