activism/charity

He writes letters

Hoyden About Town - June 27, 2008 - 9:10pm

Lad: “You know how I think it should go? Holiday - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. School - Saturday, Sunday.”

Me: “But then you wouldn’t ever have a day with Daddy! Because he would have to work while you were on your holiday days.”

Lad: “Nooo! He would have it the same way around. Everyone in our family would.”

Me: “Oh, so just our family? Who would be there at school with you on the weekend?” Read more »

Face of rescue: Women’s work

Hoyden About Town - May 18, 2008 - 6:33pm

Yahoo! News China has this photo of a police officer in an emergency shelter breastfeeding an orphaned baby. Heartbreaking, but somehow hopeful as well. So many babies must have no one there at all; this baby is lucky, in one tiny way, at least for this captured moment. Read more »