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End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

RIP Betty Dodson.

November 05, 2020 595 Views 0 Comment

On October 31, 2020, Betty Anne Dodson passed away at the age of 91. An influence on generations of women, …

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Tuesday. November 3, 2020. Election Day.

November 03, 2020 446 Views 0 Comment

I started blogging four years ago, in the wake of an election that resulted in these past four years. For …

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Monday October 26. Go Vote.

October 27, 2020 332 Views 0 Comment

I treated myself to a long walk chasing those ten thousand steps and found myself in Washington Square Park. Look …

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Sunday. October 11, 2020. Almost Voting Time.

October 12, 2020 523 Views 0 Comment

I have implemented Pajama Day into my routine, and it’s limited to the weekend, a Saturday or Sunday, depending on …

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Saturday September 20. What Would Ruth Do!

September 19, 2020 369 Views 0 Comment

Even as she was dying she was worried for the consequence of her own death.

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Tuesday. September 15, 2020. Dad’s Birthday.

September 15, 2020 629 Views 0 Comment

September 15 is my Dad’s birthday. Even though he was born in 1939, I lose sense of how old he …

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Friday September 4, 2020: Masks, masks, everywhere masks.

September 04, 2020 798 Views 0 Comment

It’s possible I have mask fatigue. That when I leave my sunny apartment, where I spend my days applying for …

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Saturday. August 29, 2020: Sending Your Child To College During a Pandemic

August 29, 2020 688 Views 0 Comment

The day you send your child off to college is a nerve wrecking day. For both parties. This is my …

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Wednesday August 19, 2020

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We have a moment upon us and it’s a heavy burden and we have not only the right but the …

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Sunday. August 16. Storm Brewing.

August 15, 2020 691 Views 0 Comment

It will get easier, I tell myself. In a weeks time, Daughter will be leaving for Junior year. Leaving? Yes. …

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The Pause: Entry #3/Tracking My Body While It Does Its Thing.

January 11, 2018 735 Views 0 Comment

January 11, 2018. I had a difficult night. I went to see The Room, the actual film that The Disaster …

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Friday BARB UP January 12, 2018

January 12, 2018 947 Views 0 Comment

As a parent, “you must be so proud” is something that is often mentioned when your child achieves something, like …

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Tuesday BARB UP January 2, 2018

January 02, 2018 959 Views 0 Comment

2018. In general, I am not a resolution maker. I make decisions to do and not do things. And I …

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Wednesday BARB UP December 20, 2017

December 20, 2017 1326 Views 0 Comment

In honor of Hanukkah, here are 8 things about me. 1. I am so into Rocky, my dog, I have …

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Friday BARB UP December 22, 2017

December 22, 2017 1237 Views 0 Comment

Happy Friday! I will be “out-of-office” for the week between Christmas and New Years. As businesses send their employees home …

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Thursday BARB UP December 21, 2017.

December 21, 2017 1131 Views 0 Comment

Oh, good Thursday, how are you doing? I’m in a good mood today. I may have figured out the culprit …

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BARB Booty: The SpaRitual Earl Grey Collection

December 22, 2017 1214 Views 0 Comment

Hello! Here’s another edition of BARB Booty, this time featuring the Earl Grey Collection from SpaRitual. All three items are hydrating …

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Wednesday BARB Up January 3, 2018

January 03, 2018 1427 Views 0 Comment

So Day Three of One Year of No Indulgences. (Also, let’s be clear: these are trifling matters. But as I …

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Monday BARB UP December 4, 2017

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Tis The Season to Gift A Teen Earth Hates Me Another ode to Rocky, the little black nine year old pug …

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Tuesday BARB UP December 5, 2017.

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I have a full-on cold. You know—sneezing, coughing, sounding like Kathleen Turner. I deal with being sick like I do …

Birthday, the 2021 version

Saturday February 27 2021

Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

Sunday January 17 2020

Birthday, the 2021 version

Saturday February 27 2021

Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

Sunday. July 19: 2020 A moment of calm

Monday BARB UP November 18, 2019

Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

RIP Betty Dodson.

Tuesday. November 3, 2020. Election Day.

Monday October 26. Go Vote.

Sunday. October 11, 2020. Almost Voting Time.

Saturday September 20. What Would Ruth Do!

Tuesday. September 15, 2020. Dad’s Birthday.

Friday September 4, 2020: Masks, masks, everywhere masks.

Saturday. August 29, 2020: Sending Your Child To College During a Pandemic

Sunday. August 16. Storm Brewing.

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