by Jodie | Jul 7, 2023
FROM THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER July 7, 2023 When Amanda Dumas heard details about the latest North Carolina bills aimed at limiting medical treatment of transgender children, the door to the place where she holds back her rage cracked open again. Just as she was about to...
by Jodie | Aug 11, 2022
FROM THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Aug. 11, 2022 On the day that Doug Reiser announced that he was opening an outpost of his Asheville-based Burial Beer in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood business district, he posed for a photo with his two co-owners — wife, Jess Reiser, and...
by Jodie | Apr 15, 2022
FROM THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER April 15, 2022 A few weeks ago, I bought a Ukrainian Easter egg decorating kit. If you’ve never seen Ukrainian Easter eggs, they are incredible works of art — intricate designs and vibrant colors somehow delicately painted on the fragile...
by Jodie | Jan 28, 2020
GARDEN & GUN Jan. 28, 2020 When my dog walks these days, he shuffles stiffly because of the arthritis that forces him to take medication twice a day. He can’t hear out of his right ear, and his left isn’t much better after a series of ear infections and hematomas...
by Jodie | Jun 4, 2019
THE WASHINGTON POST June 4, 2019 CHARLOTTE — For nearly three years, Jill Dinwiddie worked quietly. She talked to potential donors about how desperately Planned Parenthood needed a new health center, one large enough to add abortion to the clinic’s services for the...
by Jodie | Jul 2, 2018
FROM THE ATHLETIC July 2, 2018 Three years ago, Danica Patrick was in the midst of her motorsports career, unsure of when she might stop driving and uncertain what her life after sports might include. She thought she wanted a child. Someday. She still thinks that. So,...
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