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Defund the Police in Defense of Black Lives

June 03, 2020 1445 Views 0 Comment
Write to the Asheville City Government Council before June 9th to demand cuts to Asheville Police Department‘s $29.6 million budget and a NO …
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Fed-up-with-fascism Fennel Frond Pesto

May 24, 2020 1350 Views 0 Comment
Yesterday I had a basically perfect day in the garden: I got up early to weed the bed that has …
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Pandemic Pleasures: How to Make a Violet Simple Syrup

April 10, 2020 1827 Views 0 Comment
There is nothing good about the devastation, the loss of life, and the havoc that is the COVID-19 pandemic right …
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In Memoriam Gloria Jean Babcock 1963-2020

April 07, 2020 1577 Views 0 Comment
My baby, you are supposed to have the most glorious Victorian Voodoo Viking funeral New Orleans has ever seen- your …
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Odyssey Community School Commencement June 2, 2018

June 02, 2018 2156 Views 0 Comment
I was honored to be asked to give the commencement speech today at the Odyssey Community School’s graduation ceremonies. Below …
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About Jodi Rhoden
Jodi Rhoden

Jodi Rhoden is a social worker, writer, activist, and entrepreneur. Jodi is the founder and former owner of Short Street Cakes in West Asheville, the author of Cake Ladies: Celebrating a Southern Tradition (Lark Books, 2011), and is currently pursuing her Masters in Social Work to become a therapist in private practice.

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  • Hot Cider, Hallowed Souls, and Sweet Potato Pie November 1, 2020
  • Vote Now. Everything is at stake. October 20, 2020
  • Defund the Police in Defense of Black Lives June 3, 2020
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