2 Spirit Cherokee Princess

I never realize until days later:

So you're saying what makes us different also allows us to think outside the box.

Gonzo from the Muppets.

"You call us savages? What does that make [you]?"-Tatanka Iotanka AKA Sitting Bull. "If you do nothing, nothing can go wrong!" -from Bean the Movie.

Indian Givers by Jack Weatherford. It describes the many contributions my people made to world culture. Do you like chocolate, vanilla, strawberries, peanut butter, potato chips, soft drinks, gum, avocados, popcorn, pumpkin spice, chili peppers, most of the food you eat, most of the medicines you use, the movement to protect the environment & a democracy where women & poor people can vote (among many, many other things)? You're welcome.

I heard a woman on a radio program say "If you don't have a child: you are one." So to her, anyone who happens to be infertle, both living Popes & the Dalai Lama are still children. My dad was married 3 times, but he sat me down & said he was worried about me not wanting to go on dates like the other teenagers. 🙄

My BFF said this song perfectly describes our friendship:

The papa that means father is Spanish; papa as a name for the vegetable is borrowed from Quechua--the language of the Incas who discovered & cultivated the "potatoes" we eat today.