Last chance

September 3, 2011
My friend Cheri made this comment on the blog yesterday: I dig paperculture.com. When I was strolling around the site, up popped an instant message from April, who...
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Arms

September 3, 2011
Beautiful--from one of today's best young singer-songwriters. video Christina Perri / Arms I never thought that you would be the one to hold my heart But you came...
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Too full

September 3, 2011
Someone asked why I'm writing this memoir. That's...
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Thought bubbles, baby announcements & other free stuff

September 2, 2011
I totally talk in thought bubbles, don't you? Let's face it: sometimes, you just want a religious reference on a thank you note. Maybe for a bar mitzvah or something....
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Missing the forest

September 2, 2011
If I had my choice between the golden hills of California, above, and the verdant hills closer to the coast, below, I'd pick the green. Even though the golden hills are...
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A fish tale

September 1, 2011
I'm a girlie-girl and I make no apology for it. I wasn't raised in the country. I never killed my own food. I had a career in business. My father fished about once a...
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Giving away the coolest stuff in the world

August 31, 2011
When my nephew was a little boy, his mother -- a creative soul-- would send the cutest birthday party invitations. I mean, really cute. Memorably so. Almost as cute as...
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Embellishing words

August 31, 2011
In the old days, gaudy embellishments were beat out of us in journalism school. (Not so much, anymore. But true back in the day.) As a result, I've had to learn to...
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Leaving home: Syracuse – fifth in the series

August 29, 2011
The young daughters of doctors in my era didn't think of following in their father's footsteps. Instead, they usually wanted to become nurses, and so did I. An avid...
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Hurricane insanity: from the archives

August 28, 2011
Hurricane Frances, Sept. 2004 Glad to hear most everyone's done ok through this weekend's huge hurricane. It brought to mind 2004, when over a period of weeks,...
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