Auschwitz 70

January 27th marked the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp, and in conjunction with that date the BBC released video footage of a drone they sent over the camp grounds. I think this chilling footage is absolutely essential viewing, a stark reminder of those horrors.

Honoring the Courage of Strangers

Sarah J. Maas shared her grandmother's story of loss, survival, and hope on her blog today -- and trust me on this, it is a must read (and have tissues at hand)! May these stories never, ever be forgotten. 

Thanksgiving: Honoring the Courage of Strangers