Last week, Texas ended last meal requests for death row inmates. Texas decided to stop the practice not for the cost but because they “are moving away from the concept.” (source) The change is spearheaded by Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitmire (D) who wrote in his letter to the head of the [...]
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Thank you, friends. It’s getting better each day. However, I’ve decided not to discuss the specifics online right now — mostly because the IRL backlash would suck. But your prayers and thoughts have meant so much to me. Also, these pictures from Best of Fates. I’m hoping to get back on the writing bandwagon by [...]
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When my children walk into the bathroom and watch me going through the feminine rituals of shaving and makeup, I wonder if I’ve let them down. If my conforming to these cultural ideals makes me a cog in the wheel of less than and not enough. Every time I suck in. Every time I look [...]
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My daughter turns two today. She sweet and funny and the head of the school stopped me to say: N is amazing. So I’m pretty much terrified for the teenage years. Because already N knows how to party.
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Sometimes, instead of getting more comfortable with who we are, we get more comfortable with what we won’t change. WELL, THAT’S JUST WHO I AM. And to this I say: Sometimes our best sucks. It’s mean and low and angry. Sometimes our best is rude and ignorant and cliquey Most of the time, it’s just [...]
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Sometimes I can’t shake the uneasiness. Sometimes I create the uneasiness. Sometimes I need someone to the laugh when I hurl curses. Sometimes I need someone to tell me it’s not appropriate to talk to someone that way. Sometimes I need a friend to call back. Sometimes I need a friend to answer the phone. [...]
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