It’s been another rough week for our country and I find myself constantly trying to manage my grief, incredulity and anger. I hope to turn off the mental chaos by diverting my attention to fall chores. I have lots of apples to process.
Take care of yourself this weekend.
- What are the messages for women these last two weeks?
- Dear dads: Your daughters told me about their assaults. This is why they never told you. Broke my heart a little bit more.
- Ana Maria Archila and Maria Gallagher. Thank you!
- A Letter to White Women Who Support Brett Kavanaugh.
- One in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. For more information about breast cancer and events happening during October, check out the National Breast Cancer Foundation’s website.
- Google did this last week — Register to Vote Doodle.
- Let’s get changing tables in men’s bathrooms.
- In it’s last season House of Cards puts an end to the “Reign of the Mddle-Aged White Man” .
- Great mules. It would be hard to choose between the Brown Polka Dot and the Black Suede with Plaid Bows.
- These honey glazed brussel sprouts with sherry vinegar, red pepper flakes and butter look delicious.
- Got apples? I have an Apple Bread recipe for you.
- Goodness: Portland, OR is now generating electricity from turbines installed in its water pipes.
About the photo: Apples from the tree in my backyard.