Month: May 2013
I Was in a Documentary
I wasn't quite sure what to do with my hands. Want to know what else was in the documentary? The blanket my sister and mom made me for high school graduation. I am so grateful for these amazing…
Wordless Wednesday Day
Okay so apparently someone brought in dog friendly cupcakes for their dog's birthday at Doggy Day care and Indy got to celebrate. But it is kinda cute huh? -Tomato
My Family Is Amazing
I grew up where #family is so stinking important. We had gatherings for this and that. Sometimes any ol' excuse just to get together. I live in a family where one more is…
Woman of the Year
One of my favorite people and mentor recently won Woman of the Year through the women's studies department. I am happy to say that I not only nominated her for the award, but I also was able…
I Want to Be a Ranger
We went on this like it was called Laurel Falls. It had a "guided tour" that had a little write up about each stop along the route. At first I thought it was completely unnecessary.…
What Activism Looks Like
Late night. Strong beverages. Puppy Snuggles. Research. To-Do lists. Very strong. Important. Feminist. Friends. Two Page To-Do Lists -Petitioning. Once again. Strong. Inspiring.…
More of What Student Teaching Looked Like
- Indy needing snuggles. Right. Now. - Apparently a lot of oversized hoodies - A quiet before the storm
Mini-Much-Needed Vacation
Handsome and I went to the smokey mountains. We stayed in the city of Gatlinburg and mostly tried to venture on the mountains as much as possible. This was our hike on the Rainbow Falls. It was a…
What I've Been Up To
This is exactly 600 signed copies of a petition for my university. That is co-presidents of the Women's Empowerment League rocking change at Eastern Illinois University. What I've been doing lately…
Graduation
It's here. Tomato did it. And it couldn't have been done without handsome. It's a pretty exciting moment. -Tomato Graduate of Eastern Illinois University