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Blog to Book: Interview with The 52 Weeks
Want to try something new but can't get yourself off the couch? It definitely takes effort to break old patterns and incorporate novelty into life. In 2013, I've tried a week with no gluten, taking my...
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As I headed to Albany, New York, last week to film a 90-minute public television special as well as six hours of additional DVD content that would be included as part of the PBS fundraising pledge...
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Let's Talk About Careers, Mothering, & the Struggle for Balance
I am a stay-at-home mom who writes a little on the side. My younger son Sachin will be in kindergarten in the fall, and then my stay-at-home gig will be much less interesting (or much MORE interesting?...
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After Insurance & Sick Leave: A New Life at What Cost?
While the "You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone" cliche may come in most handily and frequently in discussions of romantic relationships, rest assured that it works for health insurance,...
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My New York Internship: The Job That Was Not a Job
After I graduated from theater school, I took a job as an intern for a small film production company in New York City. The woman who hired me was a regular at this West Village tavern where I was a...
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Reporter Helen Thomas Paved the Way
She was a fixture. She sat in the center seat of the front row. She usually asked the first question and then closed the press conference with the simple phrase, “Thank you, Mr. President.”Indeed,...
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If My Boss Hadn’t Been a Single Mom, I Would Be Toast
You know those people who have mothers and sisters around to provide childcare, or at least pinch-hit when you get that 10 a.m. call from school telling you your daughter has vomited into the ficus...
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I Graduated, and It Feels Great
I attended college classes with my mom as a kid, while she was working on her BA, which she earned at the age of 38. But instead of doing it the "right" way when my turn came, I took the scenic route....
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(VIDEO) Melinda Gates' Message for BlogHers
I'm nearly vibrating with excitement that BlogHer '13 week is finally here! And I'm thrilled to share with you this video from none other than Melinda Gates, who has a message specifically for...
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I'm a PWM (Proud Working Mom)!
I am a PWM. (That's a Proud Working Mother for all of you out there.) Period. End of sentence. It may come as shock for some but there is no, "...but if I could afford it, I'd stay home." That's it. A...
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