by Christy Harden | Feb 5, 2018 | Live Love & BU
My fiancé and I often discuss leaving suburbia and living in the woods. While we literally mean this, and certainly incalculable benefits result from marinating in trees and dirt and open sky from dawn till dusk, there’s a metaphoric meaning here as well. When...
by Christy Harden | Aug 7, 2012 | The Examined Life
Thought I’d update y’all on my life here–in case you’re wondering how the Year Of Great Adventure (YOGA) is going. One word: Splendidly! Everything continues to center me on The Important Stuff and to remind me that exactly where I am is...
by Christy Harden | Jan 30, 2012 | Live Love & BU, The Examined Life
Nature-Deficit Wha? Some time ago, I picked up a book at my favorite neighborhood used book store (Beer’s Books in Sacramento) by child-advocacy expert Richard Louv entitled, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder. The first...
by Christy Harden | Dec 24, 2011 | The Examined Life
Prelude: Last night I gleefully tucked into a few past issues of National Geographic (after artfully ignoring its faithful arrival in my mailbox every month for almost a year) and later, still in a magazine mood, flipped through an entire issue of Woman’s Day,... by Christy Harden | Sep 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Since I’m out of school now, I’m not using MLA format to list resources, dammit! I’m simply listing title and author: freedom!!! Hit me up if you can’t find one of these by Googling it and I will give you more info. Many of these are classics,...