Shay This weekend is my daughter’s sixth birthday, what follows is excerpts from her birth story that I am sharing with her, as such it written to my private audience and not my normal reader. Dear Daughter, Tonight is the last night you will be 5, tomorrow you enter the world of being a six year …
Back when I started this blog in 2008, I had no idea what would become of it. I had started writing in 2002 for the state’s largest paper in a now defunct section of the paper called Community Voices where they looked to hear the views of non-native Mainers. After a few stints that were …
So McDonald’s, the king of cheap, calorie laden, gas inducing (even poop inducing) burgers is going to make the Happy Meal a little less happy and a little more healthy and somehow this is going to help make the children of America a little less obese? Really? Well it seems there are many who feel …