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Rambles & Reflections

Merle the Bean Eater
Rambles & Reflections 

Baby, It’s Cold Outside

February 24, 2015May 21, 2019 Angela Knipple Eating Locally

So, yeah, it’s cold out there. And like all good Southerners, we avoid cold like the plague. We live here because we don’t like the cold.

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Eggs and ketchup
Rambles & Reflections 

Ketchup and eggs

October 25, 2014May 17, 2019 Paul Knipple CV-37, eggs, fathers, ketchup, nostalgia, U.S. Navy, USS Princeton

It doesn’t get much worse for a food lover than McDonald’s, but sometimes nostalgia demands bad eggs. And ketchup.

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Rambles & Reflections 

Living again

October 18, 2014May 17, 2019 Paul Knipple recovering

Even if depression doesn’t kill you, it can take your life. Some amazing folks, like Kat Kinsman, rise above it. They even soar.

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Rambles & Reflections 

Yeah, it’s all creative, but…

October 15, 2014May 17, 2019 Paul Knipple committed, Creative Writing, creativity, inspiration

Creativity–the emails to friends, the astute cultural observations, the jokes and anecdotes. All gone from my mind to make room for something utterly inane.

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Rambles & Reflections 

Here we go again

October 12, 2014May 19, 2019 Paul Knipple bipolar disorder, depression, Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, hypomania, mania, manic-depressive disorder, suicide, The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, The National Institute of Mental Health, The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, The Trevor Project

Your mental health is important. Take care of yourself. Do your best to love yourself. We love you.

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Rambles & Reflections 

Why We Haven’t Written in a Year

September 20, 2014October 12, 2014 Angela Knipple bipolar disorder, depression, manic-depressive disorder, suicide

Trigger Warning: I am going to talk about my experiences with mental illness and suicide. If these things upset you

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Rambles & Reflections 

Of Procrastination, Pears, and Cookies

February 5, 2013May 23, 2019 Angela Knipple cookies, pears, procrastination

Procrastinators? Us? Really? Just because we haven’t blogged in over a while (October was really busy, and then there were

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Rambles & Reflections 

Writing a Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

September 29, 2011August 27, 2014 Paul Knipple Farm Fresh Tennessee, Lyme disease, Nabs, pets, The World in a Skillet, traveling, writing

Writing our first book, The World in a Skillet, was a great experience. We met wonderful people and ate their

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Rambles & Reflections 

Happy Anniversary, Angela

June 5, 2011 Paul Knipple

Nearing the end of our ten-hour drive home from Austin, Texas, and the IACP conference, the lights of Memphis just

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Rambles & Reflections Recipes 

How to Feed a Hungry Kid from Afar

April 19, 2011November 17, 2011 Angela Knipple angel food cake, Angela Knipple, Desserts, Grand Marnier, orange liqueur, Patric Knipple, Paul Knipple, shortcake, strawberries, strawberry, whipped cream

We’re (well, Paul and I) are getting ready to head out for a 17-day research trip. 17 days of being

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