Am I The One With My Priorities Wrong?
I sit at my computer and try to get things done. Even with the TV off and no radio, I can’t help but learn that LeBron James has signed with the Miami Heat. My husband comes upstairs to tell me that...
View ArticleChicago’s Alley Scavengers: Boon or Bane?
Last year the Chicago Tribune published an interesting article on alley scavengers, mainly the scrap metal collectors who comb the alleys in Chicago and the surrounding area for old bicycles,...
View ArticleLet’s Support the 3/50 Project
You know how you read something and it resonates, but you cannot figure out how to put it into action in a meaningful way? I’ve been that way for a while now regarding shopping locally. I agree that...
View ArticleHow a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Reminded Me About Hunger
When my two year old son wakes up in the morning the first thing he wants is a cup of milk and an open-faced peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Some days it’s more out of habit than hunger. Half of it...
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