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When parents put their trust in you to take care of their children, you are bearing a heavy weight on your shoulders. You are completely responsible for the lives of somebody else’s little people. While the safety of the child is of utmost importance, and obviously the ability to ensure this safety is an important […]
The following post is based on a movement by Arne Naess that describes the difference between shallow and deep ecological movements. Please read the original piece written by Naess here. What is Shallow vs. Deep Ecology? Arne Naess, a Norwegian professor, draws a definite line between two areas that he calls Shallow Ecology and Deep Ecology. […]
Over the past few weeks, I have been spending more and more time in the offices of my professors at my new school. I have been in this school for nine weeks now and in those nine weeks, the only friends that I have made are double my age. I had a few things to […]
“So you’re from Pennsylvania, like the Pennsylvania Dutch?” is something I get allll the time. (Please note the heavy sarcasm lost in the translation of the html coding.) I absolutely love Amish people, which is probably a really strange thing for me to say that I love. My mom recently visited Pennsylvania and shipped back […]
So according to the calendar, it has been fall for a month now but only today did the temperature drop down below 85. Last week when we went to the pumpkin patch/fall festival at a local nursery, it was just below 90 and my sister decided that it would be the perfect time to wear […]
Check out some amazing gifts I got from Uncommongoods!
Meet the dog of many names! When we adopted Foxy, our lovely little Chihuahua-Pomeranian, as a puppy 8 years ago (oh my goodness, she’s old), her name was Foxy Lady. About 6 years ago, one of my sister’s friends said something along the lines of “Waxy! What a cute name for a dog!” and we […]
Meet Annabelle! Annabelle is the newest addition to our family. She was a “foster gone wrong,” meaning we were supposed to only keep her until she found a fur-ever home, but ending up actually being her fur-ever home! She is a great dog, but still learning to play nicely with our other pets. My family […]
At some point in one of my classes over the past few weeks, I wrote a sticky note that said, “reason vs. tradition?” and stuck it in my planner. I usually write notes with prompts of things that I want to either blog about or talk about with my boyfriend that could potentially stem into […]
In my last couple of posts, I wrote about a few philosophical theories pertaining to environmental ethics. I wrote about the theory of Reverence for Life and Land Ethic. In studying these two things, I have become more aware of a somethings about me that I have ignored for a long time. I am not only […]
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