My Mother’s Quilt
The Quilt written by Kathleen Powers, May 2003 I love how this poem uses quilting as a metaphor. We might have been dogmatic and precise,
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The Quilt written by Kathleen Powers, May 2003 I love how this poem uses quilting as a metaphor. We might have been dogmatic and precise,
My mother was an excellent knitter, especially with mittens, hats and sweaters. She often wove pictures into the sweaters. When my daughter was in her
By Ariel Wootan Merkling Anna Jarvis was forever changed by a simple prayer offered during Sunday School by her mother Ann. Her mother, an activist
Sweep the corners Put that aside Wash the windows Look outside It’s brave to imagine Summer warmth in soggy Spring Strip all the linens Rock
by Anonymous Annoying. Frustrating. Un-sexy. Unprofessional. In the way. Old-fashioned. Heat Rash. Awkward. Forced. These are the words I would use to describe my garments.
My parents are divorced. They have been for a long time. I spend weekends with my father But all through the week I am cared
By Felicia Ellis Okay, ladies, you want to drive? I hear you saying it would be wonderful to be able to drive your children to
In this episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, Shehnaz Haqqani, Assistant Professor of Religion at Mercer University, and Zahra Khan, an activist and engineer,
A New York Times obituary about her life is available here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/04/us/rachel-held-evans.html Her books are available here:
By Jenny It was a beautiful spring morning. The daffodils were glowing in the sunlight as I took pictures of my daughters in their dresses.
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