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All You Need Is Love.

I created quite a scene. Really, though, I don’t know what else could have been expected of me. It was the first time I’d seen a Christmas magazine for sale in two years-and I flew across the grocery store with … Continue reading

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When the Moon Hits Your Eye Like a Big Pizza Pie…

This one’s for the food snobs.  If you’ve been reading for any length of time, you’ve heard me rant about the hot plate that masquerades as a stove in my apartment in Africa. To a girl that loves to cook … Continue reading

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Of Cow Appreciation Day. [In Which I Sold My Self-Respect for $5.39.]

Would you humiliate yourself for five dollars and thirty-nine cents?  Sigh. I didn’t think I would, either. I also didn’t foresee getting suckered into “Cow Appreciation Day” at Chik-fil-a. [Again with that tragically irresistible crack-laced chicken!] Sometime around eleven AM … Continue reading

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Yes, I’m Gone to Carolina in My Mind!

There’s something about that hauntingly beautiful song that makes me indescribably homesick. If you graduated from UNC, you understand exactly what I’m talking about-those lyrics just make you remember. Something incredible springs to life as the first notes float into … Continue reading

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When in Africa…[Of Villages, Safaris, and Two Dead Goats.]

I could have used about nine more cups of coffee last early Thursday morning, but Africa has taught me that dehydration is infinitely preferable to needing a bathroom in the midst of a trek across the barren African landscape. We … Continue reading

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