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This Is the Look of a Joyful Woman
On comfy clothes, easeful movements and letting your butt be jiggly
Jul 28, 2024
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Estrogen Lifer
It's been 30 years and counting for HRT and this old dame. Will there be a good time to break up?
Feb 8
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The Cheeky Feminism of Norman Rockwell
Long before Gloria Steinem, Middle America's favorite painter was rooting for a female scamp who broke the rules.
Feb 1
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It's Not My Problem
Sep 21, 2025
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How to Be a Friend
Dec 15, 2024
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Here I Am
Sep 1, 2024
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Passing for Middle-Classish
Jul 27, 2025
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There for You
Dec 7, 2025
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Sister Act
Mar 30, 2025
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A Glass of Blessings
On longing, loving and learning to let go
Jan 25
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The Art of Failing Beautifully
He was neither the dad I wanted nor the artist of his dreams. In a flawed painting, he teaches me to see--and love.
Jan 18
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My Bedbug War
I trusted human brain power gave me the edge. Then getting rid of bedbugs made me crazy.
Jan 11
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The scruffy kid in every pack was mine
I was a feckless and offhand mother, but my son got something better than cookies: space to find his path.
Jan 4
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Jewish Christmas
Santa left no gifts for Jewish children like my mother. Then one night he called her name.
Dec 28, 2025
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Lift Up Your Heads
Handel's Messiah is a call to hope--just what I need this dark and harrowing December.
Dec 21, 2025
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Home Is Where the Dog Is
On loving again while mourning a loss
Dec 14, 2025
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There for You
No one loves you like your teenage soulmate. It's not what you say, it's how deeply you feel.
Dec 7, 2025
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Please Call Your Sister
The "most wonderful time of the year" is anything but when a loved one is nowhere to be found.
Nov 30, 2025
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