Near the end of an adventurous day, I saw this last night when I was out and about with my husband and my son:
During times like these, when we might feel like we’re going in circles, I appreciate the reminder that life is an adventure, waiting for us to engage.
Does adventure await in any of my other images for today?
As adventure awaits, today’s Daily Bitch just might be what you need.
Harley …
… shown there awaiting on the bed, doesn’t know that today I await a phone call from an animal shelter adoption agency. We’re all awaiting the adventure of his reaction when we get a new kitty.
Gliding past President Donald Trump’s sexist depictions of her as “mean” and “nasty,” the senator from California shredded Trump’s White House record with the agility that comes from her years as a courtroom prosecutor. Yet she delivered those critiques with bright notes of hope and optimism — accentuated by the smiles that are expected from female politicians.
… and because of this mask:
I’m also thinking of the smiles (and other facial expressions) I’ve been having about “We Have Her Back” , a memo sent by a coalition of powerful women to the news media calling for anti-sexist and anti-racist reporting, which includes this:
“Women have been subject to stereotypes and tropes about qualifications, leadership, looks, relationships and experience. Those stereotypes are often amplified and weaponized for Black and Brown women.”
I smile thinking how often the current President of my group therapy organization and I tell each other that we’ve got each others backs. I also smile thinking about this bag I gave her last year:
Now, my smiles are related to all the pre-pandemic photos I went through in order to find that one.