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Sholeh Patrick
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Sholeh: Bring on spring!
Here's the story behind it.
Celtic justice had a feminine side
When Americans think of the Irish we imagine a stereotypical sense of fun. Shamrocks, jigs, and green Guinness. Corned beef and shepherd’s pie.
Autoimmune disease: Yes, it’s real
Being believed is a big step in right direction
Social media bans: Right or wrong?
Two sides to Florida's ban on social media for kids
Crime rates: A police perspective
Be aware of the sources of police news.
No gift? Write a love letter
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for young lovers anymore, nor lovers for that matter. It’s for love. And love thrives on words.
Time for dragons to roar
Xin nian kuai-le — happy new year! Chinese astrology is a lot more complex than its Western counterpart. With comparatively less emphasis on astronomical progn…
Life is brew-tea-ful
I try to work continually on self-awareness. Knowing what triggers feelings, mood, or a chain of thoughts and, more to the point, consciously controlling my re…
Poverty closer than it used to be
Eleven million American children, or about 1 in 7 kids, live in poverty. Most were born to it. Statistics say their children will be more likely to experience the same.
Do you feel safe?
The gap between what we complain about and what’s actually a problem seems to be widening.
Are we eating plastic?
A bag sits in our laundry room filled with empty plastic. I’ve been trying to choose more products sold sustainably, but it’s hard to avoid plastic anymore bec…
Christmas isn’t over ‘til the water’s blessed
In a quiet corner of Tampa Bay at the Fournos Bakery - or any of the other four bakery-cum-coffee-shops within a 10-block radius – the shop owner and customers…
Journal your new year
Time flows without sentiment. Yet every Dec. 31, we take note of it with big fanfare: Out with the old, in with the new. A fresh start full of good intentions.
Six holiday traditions, village style
On Christmas Eve in the quiet town of Arlington, Vt. — the state’s first capital — the town’s 2,400 residents have a sweet tradition (Vermonters love to say, "…