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Teachers are Artists

Sunday night instead of grading, unpacking, doing laundry, planning for the week, or working out, I sat down to watch The English Teacher.  Surely it

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I am a writer. Am I a writer?

Expressing myself came very naturally, at a very young.  In my eyes, everything I wrote was clear and glorious.  Until I got to the Eight

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August-Rimmed Glasses

Every August, I mourn the end of my freedom.  Freedom to wake up late, to cook lunch and leisurely eat it while watching a rerun

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Semi-Sweet, Bitter-Sweet?

Guest Blog Posted by: M. Wilson-Alexander Everyone loves a chocolate chip cookie.  What is it about the combination: that sweet white sugar, delectable brown sugar,

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Rebel Yell

I began eating independently at a very young age, I’m told. Even though half the food ended up on the floor, I still insisted, by

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Clean up on Aisle Life

Tuesday night as a treat, I made banana smoothies as breakfast for the first three days back from Winter Break. I had three over ripened

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No Woman, No Guilt

Saturday, October 27th, I stood on the sweet serene sand wondering which direction the storm had gone. I shut my eyes, inhaled and listened to

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Dust Away the Cobwebs

It is my belief that those who invented brunch, like me, did it as an excuse to eat more. Last year on a lazy Sunday,

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Autumn Gently Tugs

Last night after months of anticipation, I got see Florence and the Machine.  I drove an hour to Merriweather Post Pavilion–a concert venue I haven’t

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