The holiday season is a wonderful time to donate, volunteer your time, and make an impact in the community. Seeking out an opportunity to contribute to your community during the holidays is a wonderful start. Beyond the holiday season, organizations that provide outreach services are often short on volunteers. Consider volunteering this holiday season, and… Continue reading Where to Volunteer and Support the Tucson Community Through the 2023 Holiday Season
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Science
Because of science, President Richard Nixon signed into law on April 1, 1970, the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act, banning cigarette ads from airing on television and radio. On July 1, 2004, the Clean Indoor Air Act went into effect, banning smoking in all enclosed public places except in designated areas. On December 2016, e-cigarettes were added. In late 2019, many… Continue reading Science
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter I’m at a loss to understand how this is a question or threatening or political-Black Lives Matter. Period. When the history of Black people is predicated on being enslaved, abuse, rape, terror, bondage- and the very relics that remind us of those horrors are still revered- it is imperative to state, Black… Continue reading Black Lives Matter
It Must Stop
When did law enforcement become separate from the community and not part of it? When did those with the incredible ability to take away our liberty and our lives become the enemy? When did they become warriors out to defeat and destroy instead of guardians?Rayshard Brooks was murdered-shot in the back- while fleeing police officers.… Continue reading It Must Stop
Hummingbird
I saw a hummingbird the other day. For some reason they’ve always made me smile and feel special. As if that particular one chose my home, my backyard, to grace with its presence. They’re so beautiful and full of energy. Constantly on the go, flitting from one place to the next. That used to be… Continue reading Hummingbird