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The real stars of the Emmys

For once it wasn’t about the clothes. With all the stylists dressing everyone in Hollywood,  these award shows might never again bring us a star wearing a gasp-worthy outfit.  Unless you include the attire worn by Temple Grandin– who was the real star of the show. Her life story won a well-deserved Emmy, and her authentic exuberance […]

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Emotional Education

I love the beginning of the school year — even though I have no direct involvement anymore.  No back-to- school clothes; no school supplies to buy; nothing to do……. except this—re-post one of my favorites: I don’t do back-to school shopping  any more—but I still sense the educational expectations and emotions that arise every September.   The […]

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Food for thought: A giveaway

1. What uses more water—hand-washing or a dishwasher? 2. Is it better for the environment to use a garbage disposal or throw food scraps in the garbage? 3. When you’re confronted with choices from free range to cage free to fertile to certified organic—how do you know eggs-actly what the labels mean? (For the answers, […]

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Let them eat Birthday Cake

I’m still continuing to honor my commitment to Daniel, to take better care of myself— and I’m still blogging about it for the American Cancer Society. Although this was a tough week to stick to my promise about eating less sugar. And it’s pretty clear from the title where this is heading….. Click here to […]

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Just like a woman

Possibly my favorite Bob Dylan song. So I was ecstatic that it was one of the songs he sang at his concert in Monterey tonight. Actually he talked the song—-but who cares? I had never seen him perform. And all I cared about was seeing a legend,  a gigantic talent, a man who was a […]

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the simple stuff that sticks

I’m visiting friends who live a few hours away—which brings back the sights and smells of other summers when my kids were small. Before  I knew we’d ever relocate to Carmel, my kids and I spent a couple summers down the coast near San Luis Obispo.   For city folks, this was our first introduction to […]

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