Knit One, Save One (Life)

is an ongoing effort on behalf of Save The Children to save the lives of children under five. I am writing about this because my friend Lilly urged me to. Nearly 10 million babies each year die due to hypothermia. That’s right, not hunger, but hypothermia. Half that number do not even make it to [...]

Labor Day… 2005

As I sit with my morning coffee, laptop in my lap and watching the news I am aware of what a long 3 years it’s been. And, in many ways, and in some ways it seems to have just flown by. I am, in essence, watching history repeat itself. It’s Gustav this time, not Katrina [...]