Climate Call to Action

By erica

June 25th 2021 I was awakened early this morning after a good night’s sleep with an urgent need to do something to help our ecology.  The weather report for my city predicts an 111-degree temperature for Sunday, a heat level we have never seen before, yet when it has been close to that hot before,…

Grief is a beast

By erica

Grief is a remarkable beast, layering itself like an onion, sneaking up on you with great stealth, and pouncing when you least expect it.  It’s been nearly six years since my beloved son, Shaw-heen died, leaving behind a mother with a shattered heart and in complete shock.  The grief doesn’t go away.  I share this…