Em

mother of 6, slow-track scholar, lover of beauty + brains, empath.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

https://t.co/WhO1gOWYPH

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@threadreaderapp @AagotTalia @designmom this thread has your name all over it.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

finished Sarah Clarkson’s lecture on incarnation theology and literature and made about 300 connections in my head to @patrickqmason ‘s restoration book. https://t.co/NkWfkhU7P7 #thingsidoforfun

[Darren Parry @shoshonelder]

Today is 158th anniversary of the Bear River Massacre where more than 400 Shoshone men, women and children were slaughtered by the US Army on Jan 29, 1863. There is a ceremony today. If you’d like to contribute to the Interpretive Center here is the link https://t.co/UQdnLe1sDo

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@jacobcollier just got nominated for best album and I’ve never cared about the Grammys before in my life until this moment. #djessevol3 #whatibingconsumeinapandemic

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@dandelionmama What can you do that takes next to no time to stop and let your body know that you are *safe and loved? (*relative, I know, but what your body needs)

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@dandelionmama The peace we long for when we’re stressed is not a lack of stressors (doesn’t exist) it is the ability to oscillate between stress and rest healthfully.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@dandelionmama “stress is not bad for you, being stuck in the middle of a stress cycle is bad for you”

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@calvinjburke “there’s not much to see, actually. we’re inside a chinese dragon..... “
very best bogdanovich screwball.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@christer28 @rachelsteenblik keeping me from losing my mind; my summer 2020 playlist: https://t.co/BWmmJvEDiS

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@katierich87 @rachelsteenblik I always start with Judith Butler, but you might find some helpful methodology in ‘feminism and autobiography’ published by Routledge

[Em @readyforcloseup]

This just in: quarantine PMS is demonstrably worse than regular “I will cut you” PMS.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@SISTASinZION 🙌🏻🙌🏻

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@SISTASinZION amen

[Em @readyforcloseup]

The only thing keeping me sane is babying these. It gives me a sense of purpose and a few occasional moments in a state of flow, and a reassurance that life goes on.

But also I haven’t found the time or space… https://t.co/niDmRLcvjx

[Em @readyforcloseup]

@_megconley I don’t know which learning differences you’re dealing with, but we worked with a tutor in Utah certified in the Davis method, we did a two week intensive for about $2300
If it’s cheaper here it might be worth a two week trip.

[Em @readyforcloseup]

This Solnit piece, buried deep in a twitter thread, was exactly what my heart needed today. https://t.co/fLG8MYQ4Zs

[Stacey Maxwell 🗽🌊🏳️‍🌈 #TheResistance #VoteBlue @staceyinpieces]

If you’re reading this and you’re thinking that the ICE raid in Mississippi was justified because the 680 men and women apprehended are undocumented, and therefore in your eyes they are here “illegally” and we “have the right to enforce our laws,” you should know the following: