It’s Memorial Day weekend and that’s an important holiday in Appalachia. It’s a holiday that honors lost loved ones, whether they were lost in war
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Simplifying Life
Have you ever found your life getting too messy? I don’t mean cluttered with stuff. I mean psychologically and emotionally messy. Cluttered with unwanted emotions inside
#SoCS – 02/03/2018
Dogs are not dollar signs. This is both a personal stream of consciousness post and a sort of public service announcement/op-ed piece. In other words,
A Fake Friend: An Essay
Not so long ago, a woman that I called one of my best friends lived in a city I had always wanted to visit. I’ll
Protecting the Environment
I’ve always been an environmentalist. I will soon be living, at least part of each year, in an area where protecting wetlands, and the plants
The Mongrel
I already had the most wonderful dog, Eliza, a Cardigan Welsh Corgi. She was my baby, my friend, my protector. One Saturday, I went to