kaelund.bsky.social
Worker bee, writer, mom to young adults, Denverite.
👤 Joined on 24 September 2024
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@kaelund.bsky.socialIn her books, she crafted portraits of people like her, who struggled with relationships, work, and life in general. She built a fanbase of millions who were drawn to her honesty and delightfully barbed sense of humor.
Show PostThis is long. I hope you’ll read it anyway. I’ve brought the tea: claims of noncitizen voting, last minute pre-election charges; it’s the same tired playbook & it's failed before. They’re hoping you don't remember. But knowledge is power. Read here: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-reoccu...
Show PostEvery year, on my birthday, my Mom bought me a purse as a present. She’s been gone for years, but I carry on the tradition. This year, the cashier at the store remarked “This is a beautiful purse” & I shared my story with her. She cried, I cried & then she smiled “A perfect way to honor your Mom.” ❤️
Show Post"I've come out in favor of a no-confidence vote simply because I was not persuaded that the university administration is actually going to change its structures to listen to students and faculty in a serious, deliberative way." – David Baeman, Cornell AAUP President
Show PostThe broken things are crying out for help. The dripping waterspout, the vase that has a hairline crack. The lampshade, frayed. The drawer, stuck. Though their pathetic voices call, You'll never have the kind of luck you'd need to bring what's broken back. Just turn the crack to face the wall.
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