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Wordless Wednesday in Honor of a Day That Leaves Us Speechless

Ilinap · September 11, 2019 ·

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4H – Hurricane Hermine Housework Hiatus: 5:00 Fridays

Ilinap · September 2, 2016 ·

  A storm is brewing. They call her Hermine. Every one of us sees this and thinks "Hermione." Amiright? To prepare for the storm I made a quick trip to Ace Hardware. Lest you think I'm handy, allow me to correct you. The likes of Hermine in these parts require no … [Read more...] about 4H – Hurricane Hermine Housework Hiatus: 5:00 Fridays

Tags: 5:00 Fridays, cocktail, party, wordless Wednesday

On Giving

Ilinap · November 25, 2015 ·

We are entering the holiday season full throttle. Never mind that Christmas decorations have graced store shelves since August. There is no grace in consumerizing even more of the American way. It’s painful to see the melange of Halloween costumes, Thanksgiving turkey crafts, and … [Read more...] about On Giving

Tags: community, holidays, responsibility, thankful, values, wordless Wednesday

She Taught My Son to Read – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · October 15, 2014 ·

OK, I lied. This isn't really a Wordless Wednesday post, but I promise to keep it brief. Bird is thriving in sixth grade. He won the "Voracious Vocabulary" award in first grade. He is the sort of kid who walks around with a basketball in one hand and a book in the other. … [Read more...] about She Taught My Son to Read – Wordless Wednesday

Tags: Bird, children, education, North Carolina, politics, school, values, wordless Wednesday

Happy Birthday, Jimmy Carter! – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · October 1, 2014 ·

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Would Facebook Ban This Nursing Baby Photo? – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · September 24, 2014 ·

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“How Long Is He Staying, Mommy?” – Wordless Wednesday

Ilinap · July 9, 2014 ·

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