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Last week, I attended the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) Annual Conference. at Lake Placid, N.Y. I’m a member.
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Unemployment has been on my mind a lot lately. (Well, since the beginning of March, it’s been on my mind almost constantly.)
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I’ll admit it, I’m a Ravens fan. I realize this makes me an outsider in Redskins territory, but I’m not from here originally.
Mom on the Run: The Next Chapter
I started my Parents’ Weekend list on a notepad in the kitchen on the day we got back from moving my son into the dorm for his freshman year of college. Parent’s Weekend was almost a month away then, and I didn’t want to forget the few things we neglected to pack:
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Opinion
I’ve known Linda Johnston for a few years. She is a local naturalist, hiker, kayaker, and occasional environmental activist. I only recently found out that she is also a researcher and author.
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Opinion
At some point in my life, I began describing myself as “solidly middle class.”
Virginia is known for its wonderful apples and guess what—they’re in season! Not only does an apple make an excellent afternoon snack or commute snack, but they’re probably one of the most versatile fruits around. Don’t believe me? Well, I’ve made a list of twenty ways to love an apple. Find your favorites on this list, hit the market, pick up some apples, and enjoy!
20 Ways to Love an Apple:
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Mom on the Run: The Next Chapter
The text from Christy is out of the blue: “Wanna have dinner w/me tonight? Just u & me, and early (we do have school tmrw).” The message closes with a smiley face.
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Opinion
A couple of weeks ago, Katherine Gotthardt, the Outreach Manager for the Rainbow Center 4-H Therapeutic Riding Program, Inc., invited me to their facility for an update on what they are doing for Veterans.
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Opinion
A large number of people in Prince William County are unsure what the Neabsco District is. Many folks actually pronounce the name, “Nabisco,” like the maker of Nilla Wafers, but alas, the Nilla Wafers have 313,000 fans, while the Neabsco Action Alliance page has a mere 87.