Gigi’s First Time

All the generations of women were gathering in celebration of their daughters who were coming of age. They would be talking about their own experiences as a way of passing oral history down to the young girls who were curious to know the story of their grandmothers’ fight for sexual freedom. The Girls were ready to… Continue reading Gigi’s First Time

Speck

The best job Kristie ever had was selling Mexican pottery by the side of the road out in the middle of nowhere… Four Corners, CA.  There wasn’t much there.  It was just a stopping place for travelers to get gas, take a rest, get a snack, and use the facilities. There were two gas stations… Continue reading Speck

Home Birth

Jo has been pregnant with Pupule’s  baby for nine months now.  Her belly is ripe and full and she is more beautiful than ever.  She is planning a home birth in a tub of warm water.  The midwife is there for the delivery.  People sing, chant, smoke, and talk in the living room while Jo labors out in… Continue reading Home Birth