A chronically-ill, book-loving, history junkie, homeschool mom genealogist (Stephanie Pitcher Whittier). I’m unabashedly liberal and believe in the right for all humans to exist. 💙 Join the Change: Page by Page Book Club https://discord.gg/VxxEkQGWhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lg6yqk2hps2qInteresting that my meta settings included me following political people I never followed and listed as not to see any political posts (which definitely wasn’t me.) Undoing 15+ years of FB is taking longer than I thought. Can’t wait til it’s over.20 Jan 2025 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg6yqk2hps2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lf646f7zx224Holidays are over. Back to life in reality and hellscape prep.07 Jan 2025 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf646f7zx224https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbnw5iqbds2lThanks for the reminder that we need to remember this work, @pshyrein.bsky.social So timely… #amreading #booksky📚 #changepagebypage24 Nov 2024 02:03 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbnw5iqbds2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbi73zadh222Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge #reading Days 5/20 and 6/20 oops…21 Nov 2024 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbi73zadh222https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbi2vehd2s2kHappy Thursday! It's so hard to keep up with days in this dark timeline we've slipped into. Time is all wibbly wobbly but not in a good way. It's not just me, right?21 Nov 2024 18:12 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbi2vehd2s2khttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbg576uh7c24@dlrgenealogy.bsky.social *waving* hey friend!20 Nov 2024 23:48 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbg576uh7c24https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbfzcpr6w22vWhere are my readers? Set up a discord book club with some others to give us a place to read together, discuss, and grow. Want to join us? #booksky #booktivism #read We're a group of readers who believe in the power of words to inspire action and combat injustice. Join us here: discord.gg/VxxEkQGW20 Nov 2024 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbfzcpr6w22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbdryaxik22yFeeling the need to revisit Ray Bradbury… #fahrenheit451 #amreading #reading #booksky20 Nov 2024 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbdryaxik22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbcrahnxks2sChoose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge #reading Day 4/2019 Nov 2024 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbcrahnxks2shttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbaodxc7c22yChoose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge #reading Day 3/2018 Nov 2024 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbaodxc7c22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbad43p5ks2hFiction: Finished Witches in the Kitchen by Danielle Garrett. I’m trying to decide if I’m reading another cozy for my next fiction read or going into my “fiction for change” reading list. Nonfiction: On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder #booksky #amreading #monfsyreads [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 16:18 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbad43p5ks2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbacnoyzjc2hHave a masked fur baby to start your week 💙 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbacnoyzjc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbacjl3sg22hLesson number one… #ontyranny [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 16:08 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbacjl3sg22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lbacb2w3i22hHappy Monday! I wonder what kind of chaos we can create today… ;)18 Nov 2024 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbacb2w3i22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb6q2hxutk2g*screams in ca 1970s kid* [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 01:04 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb6q2hxutk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb6pbcamf22gBuffalo Bill over the Women’s Bureau at the Department of Labor. Too dark? [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 00:50 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb6pbcamf22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb62uiz3ac23Sundays are for #reading… What is your current book? I’m reading two WILDLY different titles. I love to balance nonfiction with fiction. I needed comfy for this so… On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder and Witches in the Kitchen by Danielle Garrett17 Nov 2024 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb62uiz3ac23https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb626sdngs23Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge Day 2/2017 Nov 2024 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb626sdngs23https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb3telwros26I love a good intro that sets the stage in a concise way while exciting you to jump on the journey! “…the precedent set by the Founders demands that we examine history to understand the deep sources of tyranny, and to consider the proper responses to it.” Snyder #OnTyranny #BookSky #history16 Nov 2024 21:26 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3telwros26https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb3o6vfgxt2nGet on #BookSky they said. My TBR is groaning. Someone needs to distract my family so I can go to the bookstore...16 Nov 2024 19:53 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3o6vfgxt2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb3may2hh22tSomething I think we are all getting to know but didn't have the specific word for it. The more you know... 🌠 [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Nov 2024 19:18 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3may2hh22thttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb3kg5v4lc23A bit about me: In a previous life, I was an author & pro genealogist w a day job in comms for a #socialjustice nonprofit. #ME/CFS + other #chronicillness ruined it all. My activist heart feels lost in the future so I'm landing in my safe space: #Books #Reading can be an act of resistance. ;)16 Nov 2024 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3kg5v4lc23https://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lb3fug6a2c2iChoose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge Day 1/2016 Nov 2024 17:24 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3fug6a2c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/spwhit.bsky.social/post/3lazu5jhijc27Just throwing it out to my #booksky friends… anyone else interested in participating in a post-election 2025 book club and/or book challenge? I’m considering putting one together in StoryGraph. #reading #booktivism #books16 Nov 2024 02:34 +0000at://did:plc:cdejmthc4c3y72pc6yffpid3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lazu5jhijc27