“Breaking the Silence” on TLC on 8/30 at 10 PM
TLC seems to have recalled that it is The Learning Channel rather than a repository for reality crap. To pay penance for the Duggar debacle, TLC will air “Breaking the […]
Tag Archives: abuse recovery
Book Review: Go Set a Watchman
Nelle Harper Lee was born noticing the content of a person’s character rather than the color of their skin. It wasn’t a welcome attitude in her small hometown in rural […]
Recipe: Cranberry-Blackberry Christmas Tart
Have you ever tasted something that made you swoon with delight? Janie Hibler brought this sinfully delicious tart to the Oregon Women for WineSense Christmas party on December 2, 1993, […]
Recipe: Blackberry Sauce
Folks who know me personally are well-aware that I’m the quintessential quick and dirty gourmet. I’m not even remotely interested in spending hours in the kitchen to produce a meal. […]
Carpe Diem: An eagle, a crow, and a photographer
Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity. Malcolm Gladwell claims it takes us 10,000 hours of dedication before we achieve mastery. Along the way, we need to invest in quality professional […]
Book Review: Grandma Gatewood’s Walk
Why doesn’t HE leave? It’s time to change the conversation on intimate terrorism (domestic violence). Grandma Gatewood would probably slap any DV advocate who dared to call her a victim […]
Celebrating 600K Visitors: Urban Photo Safari
To thank all 600,000 of you from around the world who have visited Navigating Uncharted Waters, I want to celebrate by sharing photos from my urban safari last week. My […]
Bravo: Potty-Mouth Princesses Cursing for a Cause
We want to break the silence on domestic violence. In our household swearing is absolutely unacceptable, but if it takes princesses saying the F-word to raise awareness, we will call […]
Book Review: My Father’s Wives
What sort of man divorces five women? – Mike Greenberg, My Father’s Wives Sen. Percival Sweetwater III walked out on his son Jonathan’s ninth birthday and never returned. Shortly before his […]
Big Bad Wolves
Ladies, when the big bad wolf comes knock, knock, knocking at your door, don’t open it. Don’t invite him into your home. Don’t make him dinner. Don’t have sex with […]
Anne Caroline Drake 