Posts tagged "Nicholas Kristof"
The True Joy in Life

The True Joy in Life

Today we celebrate International Women’s Day.  We’ve come a long way, baby, for sure, but there is, oh my goodness, so much more on the docket.  Which brings me to a quote by that irascible, wise critic, and early advocate for women’s rights, George Bernard Shaw: “This is the true joy in life, being used...
Perfection and Projects

Perfection and Projects

Years ago I used to volunteer at Unity, a modern church that bills itself “a positive path for spiritual living.”   Mike and I took care of the little ones during the service for almost a year.  It was pre-grandchildren, and we enjoyed hanging out with the kids.  Aside from that sweet contact, what made...