Tired of Justice

“Which chapter has been the hardest to write?” My friend Kate asks as I express anxiety at the overwhelming task I had writing a chapter on racism in my Unfundamentalist Parenting book. “All of them,” as I recall recently finishing my chapter on economic justice as it relates to children—how enormous the challenges we face in our…

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Life Changers – 5/1/2015

Wow, it’s May. Normally, the rain gods have visited us by now, but this year, they’re taking their sweet time, so our city is suffering a drought. Starting May 2 and 3 we are going on water rationing, which means I won’t be able to wash my hair, and the amount of anxiety this whole…

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7 Ways to Raise Justice Minded Children

My two kids are stunning. I mean, they’re perfect. Wait, what I’m trying to say, is I think rather highly of them. My husband and I, like most parents, try our best to raise them and instill our values so they become our minions grow up to be responsible citizens of the world. One of…

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