I used to feel I was without a culture, without a true home, that I was a zebra without stripes, to use a traditional African metaphor. These days, I just embrace the ambiguity. It turns out we’re all oddballs when you get down to it.

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Long time no write! I’ve been traveling, including two weeks in my beloved Kenya with my husband, kids, and one of my best friends. It was the latter’s first time, and I loved taking him to my favorite places and watching Kenya work its magic on him.

How to Spot a Sociopath. Several years before Donald Trump came into our national life, a sociopath came into mine. A member of our extended family, Tom,1 had recently come out of another, very troubled marriage and found himself a single father with full …

First of all, there is a Trans Christian Twitter.They aren’t all Christians anymore.There’s a reason for that.It isn’t that they haven’t tried.It’s that they’ve been tried.

Posts about Trump written by Holly F. My husband and I have gone deep, deep into a marginally unhealthy, time-consuming, and rather obsessive relationship with a French show called Un Village Francais (A French Village) on Amazon Prime.

March was a hard month. After a bit of a stretch of feeling like I had life under control, I was hitting some strides, finding an unusual amount of joy, March showed up with a bucket of Nickelodeon green slime and dumped it on my head.

Posts about christmas written by Holly F. Well, it’s Christmastime/the Holidays again, when Santa Claus fills the air with magic and the living room with gifts and tables with food and children’s heads with fond memories and churches and offices with community, fun, and fellowship. ..