None of this is a game, but we act like it is.
About Carol Lennox
Trump Does Not Care About Affordable Housing for Americans
Don’t believe me? He said so himself.
Don’t believe me? He said so himself.
I’ve Lived Through Some Crazy, Scary Stuff, but Nothing Tops What’s Happening Now
And that’s saying a lot.
And that’s saying a lot.
The Choices We Make Change Our Lives and Those of Others
Choices our writers made that changed their lives, and choices that could change the lives of others.
Choices our writers made that changed their lives, and choices that could change the lives of others.
I Can No Longer Afford to Keep Myself in the Style to Which I Have Become Accustomed
Striving to live well through the cycles of life and recessions.
Striving to live well through the cycles of life and recessions.
Confessions of a Reluctantly Helpful Older Woman
What the complaining woman in line taught me about choosing purposeful help over quiet disdain.
What the complaining woman in line taught me about choosing purposeful help over quiet disdain.
We Adults Are Really Just Old Children, Cleverly Disguised as Adults
With a child’s need for love, nurture, joy and acceptance.
With a child’s need for love, nurture, joy and acceptance.
Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Are Spinning in Their Graves
Black men are encouraging others not to vote, and/or clowning for the Right-wing and MAGA.
Black men are encouraging others not to vote, and/or clowning for the Right-wing and MAGA.
Imagine You Were Born on a Planet Where Everyone Was Gay Except You
Change your experience, change your life.
Change your experience, change your life.
When Did Death Threats Become the Norm?
When the president does it, it’s anybody’s game.
When the president does it, it’s anybody’s game.
Stop the Bleeping Beeping Already
Less honking and more tonking.
Less honking and more tonking.
Like Mother Like Son When It Comes to the Big Questions and Answers
When you need answers to big questions, ask a kid.
When you need answers to big questions, ask a kid.
Somebody Throw Water on the Evil Wizard of Orange and His Flying Monkeys
“I’m melting! I’m melting!” — Wicked Witch of the West, Wizard of Oz
“I’m melting! I’m melting!” — Wicked Witch of the West, Wizard of Oz
Letter to My Son’s Father When He Asked What It Would Take to Marry Me
Second in my series of letters to the men in my life.
Second in my series of letters to the men in my life.
I Read to My Son Through High School, in Spite of Being Told to Stop Reading to Him
It was the two of us against the school system.
It was the two of us against the school system.
My Heart Is Breaking for the Cuban People
The people of Cuba don’t deserve this.
The people of Cuba don’t deserve this.