Giveaway: TyphOhs XL Mandala Tshirt

My name is Tara Christiane and I’m a graphic designer. I live in a small town in the Midwest...

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World Wide Woman Wednesday: Emily Edition (interview by Urban Cowgirl)

Come meet Emily, who has traveled from St Cloud, Minnesota, all the way to Belarus...

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Text to Self Connections (by Jenn)

If you were a teacher or student in San Diego Unified school district during what is sneeringly referred to as “The Bersin Years,” you don’t need an explanation for the title. For the rest of you, here’s a little tutorial. It’s actually a wonderful reading strategy. The implementation may have been a smidge heavy-handed and Gestapo-like...

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From all of us here to all of you there...Happy Thanksgiving! See you Friday. 

Cabana Boy #118

Dear Women's Colony, Cabana boys fantasy objects, as they should be, but they are living, breathing mortal men. And they are perfect when I am in need of some straight-up eye candy...

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Libraries, germs and cadavers, Oh my! (Aaryn B.)

Libraries are wonderful, aren't they?

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Good Morning Japan!

Fellow colonist, Debbie of Japan, writes...

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All Is Bright (by Kizz)

Two quick pieces of background information before I begin the post proper: 1. My career training is as a theatre actor. 2. I have...trouble with the holidays that manifests in some dread and a lot of sadness. So, if I forget to say so later, Happy Holidays to all of you. May they bring you peace and joy.

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Crackberries (by Aaryn B.)

If you want to be the star at your Thanksgiving gathering this year, if you want your spouse to swat your ass in front of his parents on the sly, your best friend to nod at you from across the room in solidarity, and your children (or in-laws) to stop talking for five damned minutes, then this is the recipe for you. And guess what? It's easy! Just three ingredients:

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Boys and Their Dogs (by Jenn)

I am not a pet person. My husband is not a pet person. So why do we have two dogs and a snake? And why have we also had, over the years, two cats and a turtle, plus the requisite goldfish? Because although we are not pet people we have boys that are pet people...

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