Art...not just for rich people anymore
   Despite the rumors plastered on bathroom stalls across the south, I happen to be quite the cultured young lady. I mean, I never take a sip of my $4.99 jug o' wine without first raising my pinkie ...

The Culture of Anonymity
Just what is the true measure of how good you are as a person? Is it how often you go to church? The number of good deeds you do? Whether you decide to tell your boss about that piece of broccoli ...

The Great (and Neverending) Cheerleading Debate
  The summer before my senior year in high school, believe it or not, I decided to try out for the varsity cheerleading squad. It was kind of a spur of the moment decision that occurred right before tryouts. ...

What's really going to change the world...
Forget the highly charged race to the White House going on. In fact, forget world leaders all together. What's really going to change the world is social entrepreneurship. You can say a lot of bad things about our current culture ...

Not just blowing (Cowboy) Smoke
I've always been big on supporting the local arts, from artists to bands to performers. So when local filmmaker Will Moore gave me the chance to screen his new movie "Cowboy Smoke," I jumped at the chance. The movie follows ...