Are you enjoying today? We are – everyone except for the sad freelancer
(me) doesn't have work or school today for Martin Luther King Day.
We're
trying to think of an adequate way to mark today with our three year
old – most events in our city would not be kid-appropriate or would
shoot right over her head. And I think that's a good thing. Our
neighborhood is well-integrated, her school is quite diverse and so is
church. I'm not so sure I want to be in a rush to teach her that life
was, and still is in many places, otherwise. Right now, she's just
exposed to a lot of different people of different races, ethnicities,
economic standing and sexual orientation and we hope the "it's a big
wide beautiful world out there" message sinks in before a lot of the
crap does.
On the other hand, ...
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