Old Pirates and Free Booty

Apr. 26, 2013 by

Remember the classic and oh so insightful Bob Marley “Redemption Song” that declares “None but ourselves can free our minds”? Epic. Vivid. True. As I listen to this jam today and reflect on freedom, power, choice, life, I realize again

Go Ahead, Wear Your Costume Every Day!

Go Ahead, Wear Your Costume Every Day!

Mar. 20, 2013 by

Have you ever contemplated when it is that most of us stop dressing up, playing make believe, and pretending to be whomever we choose? When does that brilliant sense of wonder and possibility diminish into being practical and reasonable? I

Well, How Subversive of You.

Feb. 22, 2013 by

As I sat with my elder daughter the other day, waiting for my row to be “dismissed” from a delightful performance of Anastasia Krupnik, I chatted with another homeschoolin’ mama about how absurd it felt to wait for dismissal. After