In the US, Father’s Day is upon us. I know a good amount of fathers, and I was thinking a bit about fatherhood and its portrayal in the media. I am speculating, but my theory has long been that the recent treatment of fathers in television sitcoms is in direct response to the 50s andContinue reading “Fatherhood, Feminism, and Feeling Left Out”
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About Reckless Acts of Punctuation
While, admittedly, I love words and punctuation and grammar and verbiage and the craft of a beautiful sentence…I can’t base an entire blog on the mechanics of writing. I just don’t have that many florid things to say about comma placement. Let me wax poetic about better things, like puppies. When I thought of theContinue reading “About Reckless Acts of Punctuation”
Small Business Big-Up: Xoxo By Cortni
I love to support other small businesses and entrepreneurs when I can. So, I present to you: Small Business Big-Up! Xoxo by Cortni is a lifestyle photography business based in the Atlanta metro area. (But she will travel, too!) The lead photographer, Cortni, offers flexible family, engagement and wedding shoots with a keen eye forContinue reading “Small Business Big-Up: Xoxo By Cortni”
Coloring Inside the Lines…
My left hand won’t stop quivering. Ambidexterity was never something I attempted to cultivate and my poor right hand is paying the price for my ordinariness. Painstakingly, I hold the tip of the nail polish applicator over the cuticle on my thumb. A hard jerk, and a wet blob of sea foam green blots theContinue reading “Coloring Inside the Lines…”
dara t. mathis 