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Library Day and the Simple Liberties We’re Granted
A small moment with my six‑year‑old reminded me of the quiet freedoms so many have sacrificed to protect. This piece reflects on that simple gratitude and the solemn weight of …
Thirteen Lip Glosses (far too many shoes) and a Reality Check
A tiny confession about excess — and why I’m finally paying attention (hint, it might have something to do with a shoe collection that could fund a small nation) …
Republicans are More Patriotic Than Democrats
I used to love going through my mom’s yearbooks. And I thought the boys with Xs were the ones she didn’t like. I was wrong. Very wrong. They were the …