by Michelle Lasley | Feb 28, 2012 | The Balancing Act
Being liberal means you take the time to honor choice, even if you don’t like the proffered options. It means considering the greatest good and putting your own self interest aside. Being liberal means being planful for the future and future generations. Being...
by Michelle Lasley | Jan 31, 2012 | Family, Food, The Green Life
Climate change is happening. We can attempt to deny it. We can go along with the conflict among politicians and in the newspapers. We can close our eyes to it. We can say “weather is weather” when we look at a balmy January day when it should be 20 below....
by Michelle Lasley | Jan 25, 2012 | Blogging Before SEO, The Green Life
It was 2004. The Iraq war had waged on for about a year. I, and my friends, [we] were still in shock over all that happened. He hadn’t listened! We protested. We wrote. We petitioned. We called. We bitched. We complained. We didn’t want another Vietnam. We...
by Michelle Lasley | Sep 19, 2011 | The Balancing Act
This was a paper written for Professor Curtis Stokes at Michigan State University for my MC 370 class (taken for the 2nd time). Note: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the First Discourse: on whether the restoration of the Sciences and Arts has contributed to the purification...
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 20, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, Parenting
[flickrslideshow acct_name=”alexis22578″ id=”72157626371000466″] 18 months from our 2009 adventure, we were able to travel back to Michigan. Experience has shown us 10 days is not enough, so this time we booked two weeks. It really looks like...
