Monthly Archives: February 2009

A Great Quote From Harriet Tubman

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” —Harriet Tubman (1820-1913); African American abolitionist and humanitarian

Follow up on the big C

Back in October I posted about the randomness and proximity of girlfriends being diagnosed with cancer.  Today I am especially heavy.  My girlfriend who was diagnosed with Burkitts Lymphoma in  October, was told that she has weeks to live, that though she has suffered through chemo, and radiation, the cancer is back and has spread….

An Email From Women For Women

Dear Racquel, International Women’s Day is a chance to stand with the women of southern Sudan, Rwanda, Afghanistan or any other country where we work and proclaim that women have rights and value. They are worthy of celebration and honor.  They are worthy of the economic and social change. Racquel, hundreds of supporters have added…

Signs of an Abusive Relationship

I have been there  and I have done it. I’ve been in an abusive relationship.  I didn’t know the signs,  and I wish someone had told me.  I want to share them with you.  I hope that this will help someone.  Whether you tell someone you think is being abused or if you yourself is…

Thank You Jay and Ashley for the Gift of Sight!

This is just a little thank you to Jay and Ashley Thomas for their support. MFFO and the girls of Saint Monica’s thank you!