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Posted on October 19, 2012February 12, 2013

The grandaddy of all gift cards

I was working the register at Barnes & Noble here in Christiansburg, Virginia the other day, and since it was dead, and since gift card season is about to begin, I browsed all the fancy card designs to pull samples to show customers.  There are new ones out with snowmen, and winter scenes, as well … Continue reading The grandaddy of all gift cards

Posted on September 22, 2012January 29, 2013

Slogging through Moby Dick

It took me ten years and two tries, but I’ve finally done it.  I have finally read Moby Dick.  I don’t know why this was the one classic that I felt I could not miss, despite trying once and giving up after about 200 pages.  Maybe it’s because I grew up on the Atlantic coast … Continue reading Slogging through Moby Dick

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Andrea Badgley is a mom, wife, reader, and writer. She grew up on the coast of Georgia and now lives with her husband and two children in the Appalachian mountains of Virginia. Her work appears in Southern Women’s Review, on the Brevity blog, and on The Daily Post. Follow her on Twitter @andreabadgley.

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