I Vote for Me!

vote for meYesterday was “Super Tuesday” – the largest primary election day in U.S. History and it had a record breaking turnout. At my own polling place, the line was long and slow and the poll workers weren’t prepared for the number of people coming through.After voting I was musing out loud about what to write for the blog and my son, the most creative thinker I’ve ever known, told me to write about voting. “I don’t have a political blog,” I retorted. And in one of those tones only your child (even thought he’s and adult and a parent himself) can use, said, “No, Mom, write about how important it is to vote for yourself. If you don’t vote for you, then who will? It’s about self esteem.” [Read more...]