and I can't pretend that it IS.
I can't craft my way out of this overwhelming fear or decorate my way out of this daily anxiety. I can't post uplifting quotes any longer, or draft a blog post to 'inspire' anyone. That worked for me in 2020 during the pandemic shutdown... but it won't work now.
Before I attempt to share anything else here, I am compelled to share my thoughts on what is happening.
You don't have to agree with me, but I have to speak up about this. Now. Here.
Because at this point, staying silent seems like complicity and consent. And I most definitely do not consent to the direction our nation is heading.
There are many reasons why I am sharing this now. Keep reading to find out one of the most important ones... saved here on the blog in a permanent page. If you wish to know how I feel, and why, click to read more.
~ Deb