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Last week, I attended a NARAL Pro-Choice fundraiser called Chocolate Madness – as a judge. Weeks earlier I called to RSVP to the event and the organizers asked if I could participate. "...
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Last year, in an Op-ed about the wage gap, I mentioned that women were paid, on average, only .77 cents for every dollar a man earned and that my husband was mad as hell about it. Since he is a full-...
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Dear Friend,
Love ya, but... I don’t give a rat's ass which Muppet, West Wing, Snoopy, Mr. Men, Looney Tune, 90210, X Men, Heroes, musical theatre, Harry Potter, Pokémon, or Sesame Street...
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Ladies, does the onset of spring find you stressed about your triceps? Let it go. Michelle Obama is not the only woman who has the right to bare arms. You do too.
Think about all the...
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I am uncomfortable with the photo tagging ability on Facebook. It disturbs me that someone can post any old picture of me and tag it for all of our friends to see. If I want to post my photo, then I...
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Earlier in the week I attended the MetroWest Chamber, Women's Initiative Special Fashion Event with fashions from the Natick collection. Skirt! was a sponsor and did the May photo shoot for Men in...
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What do you mean I didn’t make the list of the World's Most Beautiful Politicians? I am a town meeting member, damn it. So why did I read on the Irish Central website that "Liz O’...
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Many question why St. Patrick's Day is such a big deal, especially hear in Boston where we have parades, and roasts and almost everyone is wearing green today. Well I'll tell you why I think...
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At school drop off and pick up, one of the hot topics this week is First Communion for the second graders. Last week, many of the kids had their First Penance. What on Earth, I wondered, would a...
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I have been stuck trying to write this blog for more than a week. I feel it is important to address something I read about, but I am at a loss as to what to say.
The issue is a video...
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Even though I've never balanced a check book and I haven't been able to find my bank card since Monday, I have some investment advice to share.
News flash: Statement jewelry continues to dominate...
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There is this viral sharing thing happening on Facebook (and it's not the kind that requires antibiotics) called "25 Random Things" and I can't get enough. Here's how it works: someone...
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My friend summed it up best in her email to me today. She wrote, "Some good news for a change!" and she attached a news report about President Obama signing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act...
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I am addicted to Hollywood awards shows. I love the Emmys, the Oscars and the Golden Globes. This addiction doesn't make sense because not only do I not read People or US Weekly,I rarely watch...
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I try to avoid any references to "Sex and the City" in my writing. Otherwise I hear, "Wow, you're a writer and you love shoes? That's so Carrie Bradshaw." It's just so trite. And...
