The Honking Goose

something to honk about

I don’t love Christmas

Is that a better title than “I hate Christmas”? – because that is what I really wanted to write. As a child, I loved Christmas. We didn’t have any extended … Continue reading

December 6, 2016 · 40 Comments

Travel Theme: Forest

I’m feeling inspired today. Also, relaxed, grateful, thoughtful. Today feels like a good day to recall warm memories from the past and let them inspire thoughts, reflections, and actions for … Continue reading

November 30, 2016 · 13 Comments

Standing Rock Update November 29th

Good morning, beautiful people. The water protectors are still standing strong at Oceti Sakowin, North Dakota. Winter has set in with a thick blanket of snow and freezing temperatures. I … Continue reading

November 29, 2016 · 25 Comments

I stand with Standing Rock

I let this happen. We all let this happen. Every day that I get in my car and drive our kids to school and drive myself to work and drive … Continue reading

November 21, 2016 · 16 Comments

do I need to close the refrigerator door or can I leave it open sometimes?

I self-identify as an environmentalist. I started shopping at thrift stores and vintage stores when I was in high school. I gave roommates lectures about recycling. After my mom died, … Continue reading

October 16, 2014 · 42 Comments