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Heather Gardner
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Artist. Gardener. Rockhound. Living in Michigan with my awesome husband, smart kid and two crazy cats.
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Trump/RFK are decapitating our public health system, a pillar of American greatness. So Dem Govs should scour every corner of the law for creative new ways to defend their people from this madness.

Dems should polarize this debate to the max.

Thoughts on this here:

newrepublic.com/article/1998...
August 31, 2025 at 12:21 PM
WTAF?
Despite seeing several people I totally trust say this was real I still felt I had to verify it with my own eyes. And having done so I still can't believe it's real.
April 29, 2025 at 10:19 PM
More healthcare research cancelled. It’s going to take decades to recover if we ever get our gov’t back.

“The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) has enrolled tens of thousands of participants in clinical trials … over more than 3 decades. Its findings have had a major influence on health care.”
www.science.org
April 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Andrew Chen, co-founder of one of my favorite denim brands, 3sixteen, breaks down how the tariffs affect his company

IG 3sixteen
April 5, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Just in case...anyone, anyone...you needed a reminder...anyone, anyone...that Ben Stein...anyone, anyone...was not only a actor, but a great economic professor.

Tarriffs are BAD economics.
Tariffs are B-A-D Economics.
YouTube video by National Retail Federation
youtu.be
April 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Adobe is abandoning DEI. If you’re looking for an alternative, check out Affinity’s apps. They offer replacements for Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. You can get a universal license for all 3 for $165 and not have to worry about subscription fees. I made the switch a few years ago.
Creative Software For Professionals | We Are Affinity
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affinity.serif.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Just when you think they can’t get any stupider…
So don't want to be the bearer of bad tidings: but DOGE canceled the lease on the facility that processes and stores all the nuclear waste created by the US military. Sorry. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/doge-...
DOGE D’oh: Nuclear Waste Facility Edition
As DOGE continues it’s federal government wilding spree, purportedly searching for examples...
talkingpointsmemo.com
March 5, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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To all my Bluesky friends, please join me in this effort to fight back and protect our democracy! 💙
#Resist
February 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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February 2, 2025 at 4:11 AM
I saw this article today and it seems timely with the price of eggs increasing and the spread of avian flu affecting supply.

A list of egg substitutes for baking from King Arthur:
No eggs? Here's your guide for substituting
What are the best options for replacing eggs in baking? From flax eggs to aquafaba, here are our go-to swaps.
www.kingarthurbaking.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
I’m so over this cold weather. Seed orders are in. Time to start making garden plans!
January 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 at 4:14 AM
Hi all! Happy to be here. It’s so nice to not to worry about a ton of trolls and bots. 🙂

Let’s start with a pic of my favorite furballs. Meet Aspen and Maple.
November 22, 2024 at 12:32 AM