Archive for June 2007

Practically speaking, if you and your beloved live together first, that can be a good indication of what it will be like when you are married. You learn as much about yourself as you do about the other person when you live with them. Being with each other every day will teach you both what [...]

What is it with my kids and Mohawks? You might recall that I-bop had a mohawk a couple of years ago. T-bop has one now! He was actually going to get his dreads cut off and have a close cut for summer, then he decided on this. It’s a Dreadhawk! I love it, he reminds [...]

Marriage is what you make of it. You don’t have to have a traditional marriage. I know married people who are polyamorous. I know married people who live separately. I know married people who don’t have kids and don’t ever want any. These are happily married people, too. They are just as happy as we [...]

I’m so sad about this. For reasons I can’t publicly disclose I had to cancel going to the Allied Media Conference this year. I would have been upset to miss it if I was just going but I’m especially upset about it because this year I was co-presenting on a workshop, Women of Color [...]

Happy Father’s Day to my dad, father-in-law, and Mercury Man. What a great day! I actually got to see my dad as yesterday was I-bop’s graduation party. He and my mother came for that and stayed over. They left early this morning. It was great to see them!
We had a nice relaxing day today. my [...]

Ok, here are some more pics! My baby girl graduated from high school. I am so proud of her!!

My daughter and her friends are often so grown and mature in demeanor, yet they still play with toys and act like kids sometimes. Here she is at her 18th birthday party. She is on the see-saw with one of her best friends, I thought this was so cute!

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It’s almost about that time! It’s June 22-24 in Detroit. I’m part of a panel doing a workshop on Women of Color Zines.
About the AMC:The Allied Media Conference is an annual, weekend-long gathering of influential alternative media-makers and committed social justice activists. The AMC brings together a unique cross-section of media workers, community organizers, daring [...]

I’ve been busy as a bee getting caught up on orders and working behind the scene on the blog so unable to post here much, but here’s a little of what my baby bops have been up to:
I-bop graduated from High School!

S-bop finished a year of Safety Patrol!

T-bop is a Wii Champion!
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