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Spring Gardening

By Kristin Prelipp Oguntoyinbo Chapel Hill, North Carolina Some gardeners know how to gently coax life out of even the most delicate plant. They study the soil, the available light, a plant’s specific needs and even give plant food and sprays to keep their plants healthy. My kind of gardening would be opposite of that....

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Reflections on Parenting

Reflections on Parenting in Light of the Trayvon Martin Case By Kristin Prelipp Oguntoyinbo Like most parents, I am trying my best to teach my children vital life lessons so they will eventually be equipped to go out on their own to find happiness and success. We talk about self-respect as well as respect for...

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Walk Towards the Light

pho·tog·ra·phy   [fuh-tog-ruh-fee] noun 1. the process or art of producing images of objects on sensitized surfaces by the chemical action of light or of other forms of radiant energy such as x-rays, gamma rays, or cosmic rays. As you can see from the definition above, light is EVERYTHING in photography. I first fell in love...

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