‘We will not back down’: Kamala Harris slams GOP on abortion – Los Angeles Times

Vice President Kamala Harris, who has emerged as the face of the White House fight for abortion rights, said Biden will take steps to protect abortion pill access.
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Happy Chinese New Year!

MiddleMe

Happy Lunar New Year, MiddleMe readers! Thank you for sticking through thick and thin with me through these years.

On Christmas Day 2022, I had diagnosed with Covid. I had to quarantine myself in the bedroom, unable to celebrate with my loved ones. But worse was when Baby Amelia tested positive for Covid on New Year’s Eve, which happened to be her birthday. So we had to postpone the celebration. But keeping my spirit up, at least I get to smother her with kisses during quarantine since both of us are positive. Lol!

I also console myself that she is showing no symptoms at all, while the worst for me was blown over in the first few days when I was isolated alone.

So Christmas and New Year were a silent affair for the whole family. We thought, “Hey, there is always Chinese New Year to look forward to!” Guess…

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Repost of Day 46/67 of Five Month GED, Libraries, and Adulting — Inspiring Critical Thinking via Lessons

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

The public library system, and supporting free access by all residents to high quality branch libraries, is another responsibility of being an Adult in a republic. Photo by Isabella Mendes on Pexels.com Logical thinking skills, as built by mathematics, are also of crucial importance. End of week 12/18 Day 46, Week[…]

Day 46/67 of Five Month GED, Libraries, and Adulting — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

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Medical Misinformation – CRAIN’S COMMENTS – Paxlovid

“Every day, I hear from people who are misinformed by their physicians or call-in nurse lines. Generally, they’re being told you can’t get Paxlovid until you’re seriously ill — which is just the opposite of what’s recommended. Why are we not doing more to educate the medical community?” Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota(1)

Source: Medical Misinformation – CRAIN’S COMMENTS

Plötzlicher Wintereinbruch — Senioren um die Welt

Als es gestern Nachmittag anfing, in dicken Flocken zu schneien, trauten wir unseren Augen nicht. Die Wochen davor hieß es immer, dass es für die Jahreszeit viel zu warm sei und dass in unserer Gegend in absehbarer Zeit nicht mit frostigen Temperaturen und Schneefall zu rechnen sei. Umso mehr freuen sich die Kinder, als sich […]

Plötzlicher Wintereinbruch — Senioren um die Welt

Streetart – Badi Coloreando @ Las Cabezas de San Juan, Spain — Barbara Picci

Badi Coloreando @ Las Cabezas de San Juan, Spain Location: Las Cabezas de San Juan, Spain Artist: Badi Coloreando For: Liga Nacional de Graffiti USEFUL LINKS: Badi Coloreando in this blog | Instagram | Facebook fan page

Streetart – Badi Coloreando @ Las Cabezas de San Juan, Spain — Barbara Picci

♫ That’s What Friends Are For ♫ (Redux) — Filosofa’s Word

I’m in a rather deep, dark rabbit hole tonight.  If you’ve read my morning post, you’ll understand part of it.  So, I decided it was time to treat myself to some Stevie Wonder, the man who can ALWAYS make me feel a bit better.  And when I was searching the archives for a Stevie song, […]

♫ That’s What Friends Are For ♫ (Redux) — Filosofa’s Word