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No Duty To Retreat

An uncomfortable truth is hidden under the national discussion about music being played too loud, and the hoodies […]

Amanda Shaffer 05/03/2014 Current Events, Politics, Writing

Un-Wealthy

There has been a lot of discussion lately about poverty in the US both because of the 50th […]

Amanda Shaffer 10/01/2014 Current Events, Philosophical, Politics

Running

Writing about violence is much like writing about rape. As a culture we understand the definitions but it […]

Amanda Shaffer 16/04/2013 Current Events

Perverted

Of all the things going on in the world I don’t know why this one thing made me […]

Amanda Shaffer 16/10/2012 Current Events, Politics, Religion

Multitasking

I am torn about my blog post today. I am suffering from split focus, attention deficit, mommy syndrome, […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/08/2012 Current Events, Mother Issues, Pages, Politics

Paper or plastic

I have several pages of bulleted notes for blog posts that I couldn’t get to this week for […]

Amanda Shaffer 28/07/2012 Current Events, Pages, Politics

Stay-at-home

I was reading an article the other day on the “new trend” of dads being primary caregivers which […]

Amanda Shaffer 20/07/2012 Current Events, Pages, Politics

33 1/3

As much as I would like to be talking about music, I am instead compelled to write about […]

Amanda Shaffer 12/07/2012 Politics

A Plan

I need a plan for dealing with passive-aggressive people. Or an inoculation. If I do some research I […]

Amanda Shaffer 13/01/2012 Uncategorized

Personhood

I could have just as easily called this post “Doublespeak” or “Having your cake and eating it too”, […]

Amanda Shaffer 07/12/2011 Politics

you say you want a revolution

People in the media (and in general conversation) keep yapping that they don’t know what the Occupy Wall […]

Amanda Shaffer 29/11/2011 Politics

Friends Gone Bad

I am officially down to my last dysfunctional relationship. After years of slowly weaning myself from the needy, […]

Amanda Shaffer 12/04/2011 Uncategorized

"See, God’s punishing you" – A Croan that Explains it All

My parents had a unique sense of justice. Pain, humiliation, defeat, failure – these were all gifts from […]

Amanda Shaffer 25/03/2011 Pages, The Past
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