Amber
@musingsofamberb.bsky.social
Dog mom • Big fan of pink Starburst, theater, boy bands, Love Island UK, and Hallmark Christmas movies • She/her.
What I tell my students all the time when we’re discussing history - just because it was legal, doesn’t mean it was right.
The law is not now, nor has it ever been, a moral instrument.
November 29, 2025 at 10:42 AM
What I tell my students all the time when we’re discussing history - just because it was legal, doesn’t mean it was right.
“The current construct seeks to limit our imaginations. Who will remind us to shoot for a place beyond the moon? The status quo is unrealistic and impractical. In fact, for most of the planet, it is oppressive and death-making. We want life; we want livingness for all.”
We Don’t Know Where We Will End Up…
A Year Since the 2024 Election
prisonculture.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
“The current construct seeks to limit our imaginations. Who will remind us to shoot for a place beyond the moon? The status quo is unrealistic and impractical. In fact, for most of the planet, it is oppressive and death-making. We want life; we want livingness for all.”
I am SO jealous!
Minneapolis now has Prince library cards, so obviously @joelaha.bsky.social and I got ours!
November 9, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I am SO jealous!
A WORD!
Hate to say it but everyday community care and kindness is not only a solid political project but also deeply fulfilling
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
A WORD!
My new classroom was left pretty empty when I got there, so I’m looking to get some books for the students.
In case you wanna help out, here’s the link:
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
Also trying to get some games for indoor recess!
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
In case you wanna help out, here’s the link:
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
Also trying to get some games for indoor recess!
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
October 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
My new classroom was left pretty empty when I got there, so I’m looking to get some books for the students.
In case you wanna help out, here’s the link:
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
Also trying to get some games for indoor recess!
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
In case you wanna help out, here’s the link:
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
Also trying to get some games for indoor recess!
www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 6, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Self-aware people recognize that their feelings are valid but that their responses may not be.
July 31, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Self-aware people recognize that their feelings are valid but that their responses may not be.
😂
bluesky is excited for zohran mamdani, and blacksky is excited for zohran kwame mamdani
June 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM
😂
And THIS WHOLE THREAD.
If I see another article about birth rates that refuses to grapple with the way having children systematically disadvantages women I swear to god. There is no mystery. Stop pretending there is. We’ve got to do away with credulity for nonsense.
April 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
And THIS WHOLE THREAD.
THIS.
It is too hard to get good medical care, live through childbirth, get childcare that doesn’t cost as much or more than housing, get equal pay, continue with work, & not go insane. That’s all. Thats it. That’s the whole story.
April 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
THIS.
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We can only control what we can control, which is very little, and that SUCKS, but you can work in your community to do SOMETHING, just find 1 thing to put your energy behind, and figure out how to limit your exposure to that which you cant control and will lead you spiraling downward. (2/2)
April 9, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We can only control what we can control, which is very little, and that SUCKS, but you can work in your community to do SOMETHING, just find 1 thing to put your energy behind, and figure out how to limit your exposure to that which you cant control and will lead you spiraling downward. (2/2)
Happy 311 Day from (baby) me & Nick Hexum.
March 11, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Happy 311 Day from (baby) me & Nick Hexum.
Best day ever.
March 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Best day ever.
So infuriating.
This is not a thing that happens if children had real human rights.
BREAKING: The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging Colorado's ban on conversion therapy.
March 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
So infuriating.
Reposted by Amber
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
A 40-day Target boycott starts today. It couldn’t come at a worse time for the company | CNN Business
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
www.cnn.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
A poem one of my former students wrote three years ago. Even a 10 yr old understands/wants to do better than the current “govt”…
February 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
A poem one of my former students wrote three years ago. Even a 10 yr old understands/wants to do better than the current “govt”…
My heart will always be in/with my hometown of LA…
January 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM
My heart will always be in/with my hometown of LA…
“Fascists hate fun!” - @badasscrossstitch.bsky.social
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January 7, 2025 at 11:46 PM
“Fascists hate fun!” - @badasscrossstitch.bsky.social
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