Dear Eliza and Jacob,
I want you to have a great future, a safe and healthy future! I know that we can and will do better addressing climate change. I know some of my recycling is a little goofy, but it is something tangible.
Love,
Mom
More Messages to the Future
To My Grandchildren,
It’s my hope that the following will be helpful as you navigate your futures. These are the confessions of a climate activist:
Dear future family and friends,
This is our house.
Dear Tomorrow,
I promise I’ll replace our lights with LED lights.
Dear Tomorrow,
I promise to include the trees and animals in all my decisions.
Dear Ellis,
So, dear heart, I am doing everything I can as the situation worsens.
Dear Nieces and Nephews,
I tried.
Dear… Parents,
Let us teach our children to volunteer and donate.
My darling girls,
I can be brave enough to wake up.
Dear Owen and Vivian,
Here’s the biggest secret: I KNOW it will have. We may not realize how, but we have changed the world.
Dear Grown up Alton and Dot,
The most important thing in my life is you, which means that as your mom – I am doing my very best to make sure that when you read this letter, Earth is a cleaner and safer place for you and your children.
Dear future loved ones,
As I sit here and write to you, I’d like to share with you something more horrifying than a few boos – our current home, Earth.
Dear Ezmae,
As I write this, I consider giving up as it sometimes seems that all is lost. But then I think of you.
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