From the front page of today’s Seattle Times More modest clothing, please, girl asks Nordstrom: Ella Gunderson became frustrated trying to find something fashionable — yet modest — in a world where she seems to be surrounded by low-riding jeans and tight, revealing tops. So she penned a letter. “Dear Nordstrom,” she wrote. “I am […]
Entries from May 2004
This girl puts me to shame
May 21st, 2004 · 5 Comments
Tags: news
One of the worst habits of industrialization…
May 21st, 2004 · 2 Comments
…may be the stroller! From the Seattle Times earlier this week: African moms carry on with tradition: NAIROBI, Kenya — Irene Wambui can’t imagine why anyone would buy a baby stroller. She says she sees it as a cold cage filled with useless rattles, cup holders and mirrored headlights. Imagine children being stuffed into such […]
Tags: motherhood
Comment feed!
May 20th, 2004 · 2 Comments
This blog now has a comment feed: Comment Feed It is RSS 2.0 and comments on the last 15 posts should appear in full (up to 2000 words/comment). The comments appear together, categorized by the post heading. The one caveat I’ve found so far in this, is that if a new comment is added to […]
Tags: blog
It would be well to stop and look up
May 20th, 2004 · Comments Off on It would be well to stop and look up
Two statements on opposite sides of a square of sidewalk Public Art on High School Road, Bainbridge Island You never know what you’ll find when you’re walking… I like this baby foot too.
Tags: island
Some thoughts on why I’m still living and loving
May 19th, 2004 · 1 Comment
My post Why bring kids into this kind of world sparked some discussion and questions. First, let me say that I was trying to illustrate the interchange that occured in Lenn Pryor’s post and comments with an example from my own life. How my kids help me cope with the horrors of what is in […]
Tags: faith
