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I am flawed. Few days pass me by without a struggle to manage anger, fear, anxiety, and, perhaps worst, envy. Oh yeah, envy, that nasty l...

So, my son's last day of school for the summer was Friday. Months of summer stretch out before us. Sounds great, doesn't it?...

I swear the pork I am getting from "my" farmer is getting tastier. I don't know what the Haskins family is doing, but lately ...

This Friday, September 23, marks the autumn equinox and thus the end of summer, which means a whole new season of foods and feelings. Fall i...

I am exhausted today after staying up late last night writing something that was perhaps overly emotional and embarrassing, but, hey, there ...

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