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A space for marital separation

Did you see this?? Married 85 years. I can hardly process the idea of living that long— much less living with the same person. Then again, this could be a little ADD in me—I can’t even write a blog sticking to the same topic.   I  like variety in everything– food, work, clothing … maybe this […]

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On International Women's Day

To honor International Women’s Day, women are telling inspiring stories— of remarkable and courageous women around the world; of women helping women; of women who made it possible for them to succeed. I feel so fortunate, to live in the United States;  where for the most part, women have the rights and the ability and […]

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I was a book club drop-out

Once upon a time  ….since I love people….and I love books……I was the perfect fit to be part of a book club. I tried six; I even started one.  And I learned that  book clubs—like books— don’t always end happily ever after. Though Oprah gave a boost to book lovers everywhere, I never found that […]

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tell yourself to wise up

Coulda.  Shoulda.  Woulda. Please tell me I’m not the only one who still says that to myself. I assumed by this time in  life I would achieve some serenity and settle into a sort of  ….wise woman place. I guess in a way I have.  I’ve wised up enough to know I might never wise […]

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The Possibility of Everything

…..“an otherwise mainstream mother and wife….transformed from a person who believed only in the visible and the proven to someone open to the idea of larger, unseen forces.” Those words describe Hope Edelman, author of a new book,  The Possibility of Everything; but they also could have described me—another skeptical Jewish girl from the east […]

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Behind the blue door

It’s  just a door;  a storefront in a row of shops.  You’d never guess that on the other side of the door was something that could help save a life. I first saw the blue door 13 years ago—after a year immersed in cancer—- five surgeries, two chemotherapy courses, and radiation. Though I was done […]

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