Yup, I squeezed them all in there, and I think I missed a few but it's a tradition for me to wish you all well during the holidays so I'm doing that. Why? Not because of Jesus and not because of God but because for many billions of folks this is the saddest, worst time … Continue reading Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Happy Holidays, Joyus Kwanza, and Welcome Festivus to All
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Season’s Greetings
Okay seriously do you still care about this? Because it contributed to so much drama when I was a kid. "Oh Dear God, no more Merry Christmas? It's Blessed Yule now?" Bitch please, it was Blessed Yule for close to five thousand years before Christmas just "popped up," so like, could we not? This idea … Continue reading Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Season’s Greetings
Find a Moment of Peace To Hold Onto When The Shit Hits The Fan (A Christmas Reminder)
For a lot of families, the ideas of courtship, dating, marriage, and eventual childbearing experiences, are traditions that everyone is "supposed" to want, but in my case, I have an aunt, and a mother who taught me that they didn't choose men who would devalue them, but instead chose their independence. Are they happy? That's … Continue reading Find a Moment of Peace To Hold Onto When The Shit Hits The Fan (A Christmas Reminder)
It’s The Christmas Season
I swore I wouldn't write a post about this holiday season because I am not a fan. In years past Christmas has always been a work holiday. Last year was the first year my mom had made Christmas dinner since I was fourteen, and that's because every Christmas my family would gather at the Church … Continue reading It’s The Christmas Season