Melissa Walsh
banner
melwalshonline.bsky.social
Melissa Walsh
@melwalshonline.bsky.social
Detroit-based storyteller, history nerd, craic head, and Great Lakes sailor. Proud mom of adult sons. Patron of pubs. Cynic of AI. #amwriting #amquerying
melissawalsh.online
Just did that last week 😵‍💫
November 21, 2025 at 11:16 PM
👍
If you hack into your kid’s library account 2find out what they’re reading, you’re doing parenting wrong. I was far from perfect; what I did right was engage my sons w/books. All 4 remain book lovers.
Good parents live in ?s w/their kid: What R U reading? What’s it about? How does it make U feel?
November 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Reposted by Melissa Walsh
"This is a time for moral clarity. In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage. We will continue to lead and will not be intimidated.

Don’t Give Up the Ship!”
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
I appreciate essays like this one that describe how Thomas Paine’s pamphlets were so important to the founding principles of our nation.
November 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Extra onion!
November 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM