by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Apr 4, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
I haven’t talked about our adoption all the much. I mean, in public. I’ve discussed it plenty with friends and families and strangers on the playground and friends of friends considering adoption. I hadn’t gone in front of a group, though, and told...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Apr 6, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
Around here (other places, too, I’m sure) is a fundraising model that’s become quite popular. It goes like this: throw a big event for free (get sponsors to underwrite costs), bring a lot of people—new friends and old, invited by a large group of...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Apr 9, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
Over the years (of long winters) living in New England, spring has become my favorite season. We’ve had a couple of springs in recent years that have kind of hovered, cool springs, springs that preserved the relatively early flowers for longer than usual. I...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Apr 11, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
I was trying to think about how to start this. Attempt number one: If you happen to have seen the trailer for PACE’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar, you’d be anticipating a pretty amazing show before stepping foot into Northampton’s Academy of...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Apr 14, 2010 | Standing In The Shadows
As I lay awake after the very powerful (as ever) Breaking Silences: Speak Out on Abortion that inaugurated the From Abortion Rights to Social Justice conference at Hampshire College I was thinking that there are nearly as many ways to think and write about...
