Passionately Curious
Thoughts running through my mind as protests begin to make their first waves after the murder of George Floyd. Imagine being told you don’t belong. Imagine being told you are wrong for this world. Imagine being told you are wrong for your neighborhood, you community, your job, you career. Imagine being told you don’t deserve…
My initial thoughts after seeing the video and the following article; Minneapolis Protests I wish I could take the pain of the family who is left with a broken heart. I am deeply sorry for their loss. Our system is so broken, we need solutions ASAP! The video is unbearable to watch, but what’s even…
Today’s view was not the same as in the pictures below. We were sad to find out the event was canceled (COVID). But, we decided to bike down to this very spot and run the Memorial mile anyway. Wondering what the Memorial mile run is about? Check out Madison’s Veterans for Peace at https://www.veteransforpeace.org/
As National #EMSweek comes to a close, I have to tell you: I’m happy to have found out that my license expiration date has been extended, and won’t be due for a refresher by June, as initially anticipated. It’s been on my “stressors” list since COVID began. I am so thankful for the supportive community…
10 years gone today. The truth is, loosing my brother and cousin to such horrible act of violence has been one of the hardest things my family has had to overcome. People that truly know me, know me as strong, independent, empathetic, forgiving, caring & one too many times, obdurate – but honestly, I am…
For anyone wondering about COVID-19 testing options, call your primary care provider first. If you do not have one, here are some links and information that may help you. SSM HEALTH is offering free virtual COVID-19 evaluations on their website UW HEALTH has a HOTLINE you can call UNITYPOINT HEALTH MERITER is recommending to call…
COVID-19, as tired as we are hearing about this pandemic, it is pivotal to stay informed with reputable resources. The internet has been a blessing, especially as people prepare to hunker down for an indefinite amount of time, but unfortunately, the internet can be filled with misinformation you have to sift through. Therefore, here is…
Got the Winter Blues? …. think SUMMER! You’ve been waiting for it, and we are excited for it! CampHERO’s camp registration is NOW open
We Will Never Forget 9/11 “If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate.” – Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot Jason Dahl, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in 2002 My heart is with every family member, friend, colleague, significant other, parent, sibling, that…
It is a very hot, sticky and humid day. Out of all the days it would be today that we have a couple of transformer explosions at the MG&E plant causing many in the city of Madison to be without power. Please, if you are someone in need of a cool place or know of…