At the end of 2006, a little over a decade ago, my future husband and I decided we were going…
Notes from a Female Farmer
The Bias was kind enough to publish a post I wrote about representations of female farmers in geek media. “Start…
Don’t Drain the Swamp. Flood it.
I know a thing or two about swamps. Wetlands, to be specific. Those low points and dips in a watershed…
Weapons for a Culture War
“Bringing facts to a culture war is like bringing a knife to a gun fight.” -538 Elections Podcast It has…
Rural Realities of Repealing the ACA
My husband woke me on election morning, flipping on the hallway light and walking into the living room where I’d…
Letter to Senator Toomey Regarding the ACA
The following is a letter I wrote to Senator Pat Toomey regarding the affect of the ACA on my family.…
In the Mountain’s Shadow the Morning After
I wake up in the shadow of a large wooded hill the locals call a mountain despite its lacking of…
The Rural Resistance 