Holly Austin
hollykaustin.bsky.social
Holly Austin
@hollykaustin.bsky.social
Human mom, cat mom, artist, and bleeding liberal.
We need a modern “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book is problematic by today’s standards but it definitely swayed the American people to oppose slavery.

We need a new version of that for today’s crisis. But since our attention span is that of a gnat, it needs to be… a movie? A reel?
April 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I am bone-deep proud of having been part of a system that fundamentally runs on respect and honor. We respect judge’s decisions even when we disagree. We appeal decisions we don’t agree with, we don’t threaten to overturn our entire nation’s foundation.

Me? I’m a lawyer. And I’m fucking mad.
Will Our Courts Hold? What You Need to Know with Amanda & Jessica Yellin
Podcast Episode · We Can Do Hard Things · 03/20/2025 · 58m
podcasts.apple.com
March 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
I’m feeling her vibes. ❤️ 😴
March 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Freezing out and a boring Sunday? Time for a classic! She asked for “that movie with all the fighting and swords and princess and the fake blood and good acting.” 😂
March 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Estrogen patches = little circles of happiness
February 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Loch Ness Monster approves of Burmese coconut chicken curry.
February 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Once in a while it strikes me as bizarre that we have animals just wandering around our house.
February 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Anyone else have a kid who is WAY COOLER than you?
February 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Kid requested “a goofy t-rex painting.” I complied!
January 26, 2025 at 12:52 PM
My blue jays have me trained. If I don’t put out peanuts by 9:30 am they set up a cacophonous racket of honkings that just about rattles my back windows.
January 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
My kid is way cooler than I am. She wore black pleather pants to school today.
January 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
New motto. Found this dude on an ad and realized I need him in my daily life.
January 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The only good thing about your 6-yr-old outgrowing all her shoes at once? Hearing her yell “Mom! These new sneakers make me way faster!” ❤️😍
January 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Christening my new-to-me Dutch oven with a spicy Burmese beef curry on a cold winter day. 🌶️
January 11, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I painted a little NYC for my Times Square obsessed kid. :)
January 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Thanksgiving gratitude sketches by me and the Sprout. ❤️
November 28, 2024 at 3:41 PM