Porcupine Books
I do not write in books. I do not highlight in books. Books are our friends, and I do not believe in marking up my friends. The only exception to…
ReadmoreI am thankful 1/31/2010
For the return of joy. Somehow this week most of my stress over our financial situation was replaced with thankfulness for all that I do have, and most especially for…
ReadmoreMy Pill Usage
Guest Post by Trena. I am really thankful for Trena’s decision to write about the pill in a way that most people never consider. When I was a senior in high…
ReadmoreWhen the Saints…
I have never been much of a football fan. I watched my first Super Bowl six years ago and only decided to care about the Patriots because my boss was…
ReadmoreHuman Trafficking in the USA
14,500 – 17,500. That is how many people the State Department estimates are trafficked into the US each year. I have been meaning to post about human trafficking in the…
ReadmoreI am thankful 1/24/2010
For fresh greens that have survived the “winter” indoors and are now growing well outside. For a long-suffering friend who will put up with weeks worth of phone tag. For…
ReadmoreSpelling
I cannot spell. I can usually type words fairly well and even those who can spell manage to make enough silly errors online so that it is not so obvious…
ReadmoreGulf Coast Winter
I grew up with winters in a state that touches Canada. The eastern part of Canada. Josh grew up with “winters” in a state that touches the Gulf Coast. He…
ReadmoreI am thankful 1/17/2010
For raw honey. Delicious. For fresh citrus. Wonderful. For the return of warmth. I know that temperatures in the 20s and 30s are perfectly good for January, but they are…
ReadmoreCrunchy Discussions
I like pondering what I would do in hypothetical situations. Who needs real planning when you can think about what would happen in any given situation that has no connection…
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