Category Archives: culture
Choosing a School or Why Cornerstone?
A year ago, we were in the midst of trying to start a small city grammar campus – starting with just one class – of the local classical school that is sponsored by a large suburban PCA church. In a … Continue reading
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Covert Urban Gardening
Guerrilla Gardening sounds like a lot of fun. Anyone local in? I still think we need to put a rooftop garden at RMC.
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Sharing the Love
I love making stuff, so the first five people to respond to this post (from here or on facebook) will get something made by me. This offer does have some restrictions so please read carefully: – I make no guarantees … Continue reading
An Open Letter Regarding V-Day
If you feel inclined to get a last minute gift, don’t believe the commercials: most women do not really want the big red box of Russell Stover’s chocolates. Buy good chocolate. Even a couple bars from a high end grocery … Continue reading
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Lexi on Her Favorite Movie
Seepin Booty from Kristen Stewart on Vimeo.
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Women Need Women I
If you are an expecting mother, or ever expect to be a mother, there is one key factor I have observed for a successful, natural childbirth: having a woman who has been there with you. You can (and should) read … Continue reading
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Thanks, Publix
I had a variety of errands to do this morning, which is always tiring with two children, and I was feeling very blah in general. So the thought of running into Publix for just a few things was not exciting … Continue reading
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Head’s Up for Locals
Reg’s Coffee House will have a special edition tomorrow morning from 7 a.m. to 10:05, then the new 100.5 will launch. I have no idea what the format will be, but we can only hope that leading off with Reg … Continue reading
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Tagged
Back in MAY, Dolly tagged me for 7 random things about me. Elizabeth recently tagged me for 6 quirky things about me. Here are some random and/or quirky things about me. I delivered my second baby in my parents’ bathtub … Continue reading
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Short Rant
Dear Brad and Angelina, Congratulations on the twins and all of that. It’s great to have a big family. The nannies must be nice. But, how dare you steal my firstborn son’s name*! First, you are going to popularize it, … Continue reading
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The City
Since we’ve returned from the beach, our move is more or less imminent, even in the minds of our children. The first time we drove back into the city, I heard behind me Kate exclaim, with a joyous sigh, “the … Continue reading
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Kip Said It Best
We’ve been planning to buy the next release of the iphone since Bush declared he’d send us some cash, so we joined the throngs Friday. I’ve definitely used some great features and apps already, and will get a lot of … Continue reading
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