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If You Give a Mom a Bowl of Oatmeal: An All-Too-True Parody
2 min April 12, 2022Author: Andrea Askowitz

If You Give a Mom a Bowl of Oatmeal: An All-Too-True Parody

By Andrea Askowitz

We all know the children's book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie." Here, Andrea Askowitz recasts a harried woman in the lead--someone you'll surely recogni...

Instead of a 30th Wedding Anniversary, a New Beginning
6 min April 4, 2022Author: Jeannie Ralston

Instead of a 30th Wedding Anniversary, a New Beginning

By Jeannie Ralston

Two major milestones—a 30-year anniversary that wasn't and a move to New York City—have left Jeannie Ralston with a mix of emotions....

No Regrets: Saying “Thank You” Before It’s Too Late
4 min March 23, 2022Author: andiatkins@gmail.com

No Regrets: Saying “Thank You” Before It’s Too Late

By Andrea Atkins

What did Andrea Atkins's father know about her high school softball coach? And why did he push his daughter to visit her years later?...

Partisanship, Pandemic, Now Putin: When Will the Stress End?
3 min March 8, 2022Author: Michele Willens

Partisanship, Pandemic, Now Putin: When Will the Stress End?

By Michele Willens

With talk of "World War Three," Michele Willens has been worrying about the toll the non-stop bad news is taking....

Do You Recall What Happened on Monday 3 Weeks Ago?
4 min February 28, 2022Author: Catherine Hiller

Do You Recall What Happened on Monday 3 Weeks Ago?

By Catherine Hiller

Not wanting her days to completely dissolve into the river of time, Catherine Hiller started a daily log experiment, with mixed results....

Speaking for a Generation: A New Book Captures the Personal Side of Our Shared Past
4 min February 24, 2022Author: Michele Willens

Speaking for a Generation: A New Book Captures the Personal Side of Our Shared Past

By Michele Willens

Through her eventful life, Michele Willens has gone from Mouseketeers to marches to menopause. Here, she reflects on milestones of the time....

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