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Save us from the stuff we save

It used to be my own dirty little secret.  And then I started to read more about it—such as a recent  UCLA survey which estimates 75% of American families have so much stuff crammed in the garage, they can’t get the car in it. That made me felt much better about myself. Not because I […]

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Age has arrived

I was clueless. I had been blogging for one week when I arrived at BlogHer ’08. I didn’t understand the terms describing the sessions, didn’t know I needed a ticket beforehand,  didn’t know that even banging on the door wouldn’t get me in. I also didn’t realize I was an outlier.  Not just at BlogHer […]

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Highs and Loos

Since I last wrote it’s been a busy time, and I’ve been meaning to catch up, especially about BlogHer. It would be challenging to squeeze everything into one post about such a BIG event.  So this is about something….smaller. The back story started before I got there, when I posted a piece on the Huffington […]

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The art of remembering

One of the very few good things about having breast cancer is the privilege of getting to know other women with breast cancer who inspire me.  And one of the terrible things is how many of those women are no  longer here. This is about two of them—who never knew each other but who continue […]

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Why BlogHer is such a big deal—-to Katie Couric, Martha Stewart and me

Update:  A few hours after I posted this, BlogHer announced that President Obama will address the conference via live video–making it  even more a big deal than I thought. As Katie Couric explains, “It would take a pretty fantastic  group of people to convince me to spend a Saturday afternoon during the dog days of summer […]

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Wedding Crasher

It’s an extra bonus of life in Carmel.  The beach is a destination whether it’s day or night. By day, weddings are a pretty regular thing, especially during the summer.  On our walk the other day,  Jane and I saw three of them; two on the same beach where one group was taking some final […]

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