Jody England

Greetings Sister,I invite you today to join me in a space of rest.In between feeling your feelings, working your shadow, tracking the latest disastrous cabinet appointments or egregious environmental catastrophes in the making, or organizing a protest, a rally, or a call to action…There is a place for you to find respite.After giving myself over to the throes of rage and despair for the better part of a week, and removing myself from TV and social media - exchanging with the outside world only on an "as required" basis, I was called into a tentative yes of a seemingly pointless nature.My daughter turns 13 in a couple of weeks and has been begging me to redo her bedroom.I was putting her off and had been pretty sure I wasn’t going to do it (because: not sure we are going to still live here, just did her room a few years ago, costs more than I want to spend, other priorities I have for the house, and… all the reasons.)But then at the beginning of a long weekend with no plans and the prospect of more wallowing i