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I Found My Therapist in the Walmart Bathroom

I couldn’t believe she was there

Jul 10

I Found My Therapist in the Walmart Bathroom

Jul 10

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Birds of Pray

A woman, her church, and some birds . . .

Jan 30, 2022

Birds of Pray

Jan 30, 2022

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I Was Sent Outside to Water the House

And soon discovered I’d been locked out for the day

Aug 7, 2023

I Was Sent Outside to Water the House

Aug 7, 2023

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What a Recovery Community Taught Me About the Good Samaritan

Finding hope from unlikely friends

Nov 12

What a Recovery Community Taught Me About the Good Samaritan

Nov 12

I Told You Dave Wasn’t Very Nice

A cartoon bear gets caught with its hand in the honey jar

Nov 6

I Told You Dave Wasn’t Very Nice

Nov 6

My Top-Earning NewsBreak Story in October was About Debt Collection

Student loan debt, to be specific

Nov 5

My Top-Earning NewsBreak Story in October was About Debt Collection

Nov 5

A School Principal, A Bird, and The End of a Marriage

The stories that rocked October

Nov 4

A School Principal, A Bird, and The End of a Marriage

Nov 4

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From a Job Offer in a Bourbon Lounge to Sleeping in a Car

Or: From heaven to hell in under a year

Oct 31

From a Job Offer in a Bourbon Lounge to Sleeping in a Car

Oct 31

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What I Discovered in the Principal’s Office

A pain that still stings today

Oct 25

What I Discovered in the Principal’s Office

Oct 25

Who Should Have Access to Your Phone?

Trust vs. privacy in an era of access

Oct 21

Who Should Have Access to Your Phone?

Oct 21

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Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .

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