“The legendary Elektra Abundance. Looking like a tall glass of lemonade. Giving us daffodil realness. Giving us sunflower. Sun power! Making the little things grow.”Tagged: THIS IS ELEKTRA ABUNDANCE
“You know, that's the burden of having a parent. They haven't a clue what they're doing. And every mistake they make chips away at us. As we get older, we got to glue the pieces back together. And we can blame them. But here's the thing. They're human. They make mistakes.”Tagged: Parents, Having Bad Parents, Toxic Parents, We're All Just Humans, Trying Our Best
“A house is much more than a home. It's family. And every family needs a mother who is affirming, caring, loyal, and inspiring.”Tagged: Moterhood, Mom's, mother's day, What Makes A Home
“They'll never know that feeling what it's like to love without worrying that you're gonna die, or worse yet, that you're gonna kill somebody. I don't know what's shittier having that freedom taken away or never having had it to begin with.”Tagged: AIDS, HIV, Freedom To Love, Gay Culture, Before the HIV Outbreak
“I've buried more friends in the last year than any of you can count! And when it's all over who knows how many of us will be left? So I don't need a bunch of immature 20-somethings, who just figured out how to wipe their own asses telling me how to act or feel! When y'all have walked a mile in my…”Tagged: AIDS, HIV, Confronting Death, Sorrow