Donielle Scherff
@scherffire.bsky.social
Community Builder. Entrepreneur. Word Nerd. Keeper of the Flame.
@barackobama.bsky.social
I was able to start my own business because of the ACA. Access to health coverage not tied to an employer helped me manage my health and my work life well--and i celebrated 10 years in business last year. Thanks for making it possible--and for continuing to offer us hope.
I was able to start my own business because of the ACA. Access to health coverage not tied to an employer helped me manage my health and my work life well--and i celebrated 10 years in business last year. Thanks for making it possible--and for continuing to offer us hope.
March 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
@barackobama.bsky.social
I was able to start my own business because of the ACA. Access to health coverage not tied to an employer helped me manage my health and my work life well--and i celebrated 10 years in business last year. Thanks for making it possible--and for continuing to offer us hope.
I was able to start my own business because of the ACA. Access to health coverage not tied to an employer helped me manage my health and my work life well--and i celebrated 10 years in business last year. Thanks for making it possible--and for continuing to offer us hope.
I'm not sure why but my hellebores won't lift their heads this year...
March 23, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I'm not sure why but my hellebores won't lift their heads this year...
Rise To Summit at Rockledge High School. What a pleasure to spend the day with the next generation of leaders in our region and their teacher, Jessica Berg, who is also the keynote speaker at next weeks women's history, breakfast hosted by the Fairfax County commission for women!
March 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Rise To Summit at Rockledge High School. What a pleasure to spend the day with the next generation of leaders in our region and their teacher, Jessica Berg, who is also the keynote speaker at next weeks women's history, breakfast hosted by the Fairfax County commission for women!
Out running errands and it occurred to me, it's been remarkably easy to remove Target from my life.
March 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Out running errands and it occurred to me, it's been remarkably easy to remove Target from my life.
A warm sunny day -- finally!
March 12, 2025 at 2:11 AM
A warm sunny day -- finally!
Commence the wailing and gnashing of teeth. At this point, I am using social media as a journal so later, I can recall how this unfolded. Absolutely unbelievable--where the hell is the judicial branch? Why isn't Congress furious?
Social Security has never missed a payment. DOGE actions threaten 'interruption of benefits,' ex-agency head says
New changes at the U.S. Social Security Administration may put its ability to deliver monthly benefit checks at risk, former agency head says.
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March 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Commence the wailing and gnashing of teeth. At this point, I am using social media as a journal so later, I can recall how this unfolded. Absolutely unbelievable--where the hell is the judicial branch? Why isn't Congress furious?
I learned a new term: Therapeutic food.Cases of it are sitting in a warehouse in Georgia, labeled "From the American people".This is unconscionable. We have the means & mechanism to feed starving people.If you don't care about that, a small business has a canceled contract & product they can't move
Trump assault on USAID leaves plant that makes peanut butter for malnourished kids scrambling | CNN Politics
MANA Nutrition makes a special kind of peanut butter paste that many humanitarian aid workers are familiar with. It is fortified with milk and essential vitamins, packed with calories and sent to seve...
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March 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I learned a new term: Therapeutic food.Cases of it are sitting in a warehouse in Georgia, labeled "From the American people".This is unconscionable. We have the means & mechanism to feed starving people.If you don't care about that, a small business has a canceled contract & product they can't move
Beautiful tapestry from above.
March 3, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Beautiful tapestry from above.
Oh how I love the right to #FreeAssembly, the ability to speak up, and like every single person who lives in #Vermont.
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Community Members Protest US Vice President JD Vance's visit to the MRV in Waitsfield, VT 3-1-2025
YouTube video by Mad River Valley TV
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March 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Oh how I love the right to #FreeAssembly, the ability to speak up, and like every single person who lives in #Vermont.
youtu.be/WX-uMnc4JZA?...
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What I did today:
-Didn't spend a dime, other than $2 for a banana pudding cupcake at a bake sale.
-met a sculptor and his wife who were from Rochester, NY. We reminisced.
-Fist bumped a painter who ended a heated discussion about the real cost of tariffs with a lady with "I'll pray for you".
-Didn't spend a dime, other than $2 for a banana pudding cupcake at a bake sale.
-met a sculptor and his wife who were from Rochester, NY. We reminisced.
-Fist bumped a painter who ended a heated discussion about the real cost of tariffs with a lady with "I'll pray for you".
March 1, 2025 at 3:05 AM
What I did today:
-Didn't spend a dime, other than $2 for a banana pudding cupcake at a bake sale.
-met a sculptor and his wife who were from Rochester, NY. We reminisced.
-Fist bumped a painter who ended a heated discussion about the real cost of tariffs with a lady with "I'll pray for you".
-Didn't spend a dime, other than $2 for a banana pudding cupcake at a bake sale.
-met a sculptor and his wife who were from Rochester, NY. We reminisced.
-Fist bumped a painter who ended a heated discussion about the real cost of tariffs with a lady with "I'll pray for you".
Lowe Mill Art Studios. Ain't that the truth?
February 28, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Lowe Mill Art Studios. Ain't that the truth?
Behold! Baseball of finally back ❤️
February 27, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Behold! Baseball of finally back ❤️
Scenes from my upside down world.
February 27, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Scenes from my upside down world.
I feel like, if this headline had a hairstyle it would be this fried perm.
February 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
I feel like, if this headline had a hairstyle it would be this fried perm.
68 and breezy. Everything is beautiful when you're no longer shivering.
February 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
68 and breezy. Everything is beautiful when you're no longer shivering.
Charlie with Basquiat-style street marking. He's my favorite timeline cleanser 😊
February 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Charlie with Basquiat-style street marking. He's my favorite timeline cleanser 😊
Reposted by Donielle Scherff
Kamala Harris' powerful message: We must now fight for our future.
February 25, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Kamala Harris' powerful message: We must now fight for our future.
While we're all out here gnashing our teeth and watching our friends and neighbors suffer--or prepare to, @abigailspanberger.com is working hard to turn the governor's office blue again. Learn more, chip in, hope for better 💙.
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February 25, 2025 at 12:44 AM
While we're all out here gnashing our teeth and watching our friends and neighbors suffer--or prepare to, @abigailspanberger.com is working hard to turn the governor's office blue again. Learn more, chip in, hope for better 💙.
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Well this cheers me right up ❤️
February 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Well this cheers me right up ❤️
If there's ever a #UnitedAirlines flight that is not broken, delayed or cancelled I'll be shocked. Today's bonus 3 hours will be offset my this lovely lounge.
February 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
If there's ever a #UnitedAirlines flight that is not broken, delayed or cancelled I'll be shocked. Today's bonus 3 hours will be offset my this lovely lounge.
Community is a building block of preserving American democracy. Have a dinner party. Join a club. Fight the power with a friend or ten. It's powerful and you'll be happier doing it.
"America at a Crossroads" returns with political scientist Robert Putnam, who has spent decades studying these divides and how we might find our way back to a more unified nation.
Robert Putnam reflects on how America became so polarized and what can unify the nation
For over two years, Judy Woodruff has traveled the country exploring the roots of America’s divisions over race, religion, culture, wealth and more for America at a Crossroads. The series returns…
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February 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Community is a building block of preserving American democracy. Have a dinner party. Join a club. Fight the power with a friend or ten. It's powerful and you'll be happier doing it.
It is still profoundly cold outside. I realize it's February but as I'm watching the flurries and a wool sweater and socks and slippers I'm wondering if this is actually our winter of discontent… and will it continue into the summer? Inquiring minds want to know what you think.
February 20, 2025 at 3:09 PM
It is still profoundly cold outside. I realize it's February but as I'm watching the flurries and a wool sweater and socks and slippers I'm wondering if this is actually our winter of discontent… and will it continue into the summer? Inquiring minds want to know what you think.
I bought campaign buttons from an auction and just got around to cleaning them up. while I'm going through, I keep thinking: history remembers. McGovern, McCarthy, Nixon. You just have to read their name and you remember the leaders they were; the kind of men they were.
February 20, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I bought campaign buttons from an auction and just got around to cleaning them up. while I'm going through, I keep thinking: history remembers. McGovern, McCarthy, Nixon. You just have to read their name and you remember the leaders they were; the kind of men they were.
“What we must do,
I suppose,
is to hope the world
keeps its balance;
what we are to do, however,
with our hearts
waiting and watching—truly
I do not know.”
— Mary Oliver
I suppose,
is to hope the world
keeps its balance;
what we are to do, however,
with our hearts
waiting and watching—truly
I do not know.”
— Mary Oliver
February 16, 2025 at 9:56 PM
“What we must do,
I suppose,
is to hope the world
keeps its balance;
what we are to do, however,
with our hearts
waiting and watching—truly
I do not know.”
— Mary Oliver
I suppose,
is to hope the world
keeps its balance;
what we are to do, however,
with our hearts
waiting and watching—truly
I do not know.”
— Mary Oliver