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  • Renting

    Are You Renting or Owning Your Life?

    Becoming a mom in my 40s signified the beginning of many things. Beyond the obvious of parenthood, I shed the idea of renting and decided that I was going to own my life. I refused to believe that I was born to send monthly checks and live by a schedule imposed by people I did…

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    Happy Singles Awareness Day

    So, Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday this year. We have a full day to be accosted by every vendor on the universe to buy something pink, red, sexy, chocolate, cuddly, and expensive-and there’s a heart on ev-er-ry-thing. If you’re not in a relationship, or otherwise having relations this evening, it’s more like Singles Awareness Day.…

  • Dean Smith 1931-2015: Dignified Man of Substance

    Former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith passed away on Saturday, and there’s a lot to say about his life. Smith, who was 83, without question belongs on the NCAA coaches Mount Rushmore. During his 36 years at the helm at Chapel Hill he won two national titles, guided the team to twenty-seven national tournaments and 11…

  • Textgate: Cleveland Browns’ GM faces possible fine, suspension, loss of draft picks

    The Cleveland Browns are having an interesting off season. Earlier this week we learned that their backup QB will be entering rehab “to deal with his life.”  For now, Johnny Manziel won’t be calling any plays for the team. But, the guy who was, their GM Ray Farmer may no longer be either. A league source confirmed…