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Popularity Contest

Remember back in high school when we thought it was all about being popular?  In some ways, it still is. Selling yourself is a fact of life.  Part of the job description for pretty much everyone.  College applicants.  Doctors.  Presidents.  And bloggers. Getting people to read your words is important—and I am supposed to take […]

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By the Numbers

Today is exactly one month since I started my blog.  I’m not sure what I expected when I plunged into this without a plan.  Probably I might have expected just what I got: an adventure, and a new twist in my road, especially the last two days getting on to The Huffington Post. Although this […]

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BURNING BRAS WITH KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

I always thought she was gorgeous.  That face.  That skin.  That elegant willowy body.  And talented.  Period English films.  Pirate action movies.  A teenage soccer movie.  What couldn’t that girl do? In addition to all that, Keira Knightley, age 23, now becomes my inspiration.  For standing up to the Hollywood system and the popular culture […]

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Breaking News

Since blogs are meant to be immediate and spontaneous, there is a lot of blogging about current news (i.e. Katie Holmes’ new short haircut has been a big topic of conversation in some segments of the blogosphere and although there is a lot I could say about hair in general, I have nothing to say […]

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News the Nose Knows

Just saw on the internet there is news on the scientific frontier.  A study was released today showing that a million people a year, mostly men, are sliding closer into dementia–which is three times more people than the researchers expected.  A leading expert labelled this a “crisis.”  Very comforting to know that the timing lines […]

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Uncontrollable Mothering: Car Trips

(Episode #1 in a sporadic series) There are times in a mother’s life when the primal mothering instinct can suddenly take over your mind and body.  There is no forewarning and no way to stop yourself. You have no conscious knowledge or control over what you do.  This can occur whether your child is small […]

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