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Last week I wrote about what could happen if we extended ourselves to a stranger: We might make a new friend. Coincidentally, I caught up yesterday with another woman I met by doing this in Tuscany, almost ten years ago.  One who, along with her sister-in-law, have since become dear friends. Anna Porcu, at a

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This time next week I will have said goodbye to my home in the Texas Hill Country and driven through

We pour our bodies into familiar seats at one end of the bar, our favorite place to sit as it’s

For part of 1932, my grandmother served oatmeal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the only food they could afford. When

Here’s the perfect Christmas Holiday gift for you and your girlfriends: Lois Joy Johnson, award-winning journalist and founding editor of

One look at Paul Kiger’s blog, Big Green Pen or any of her social media pages, and you realize Paula

We know her from her Brenda’s Blog and the interviews she does with interesting people, but here’s a Women’sVoicesForChange.org interview

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This week I buried my mother. I’m grateful she’s no longer imprisoned by dementia, but sad our mother-daughter relationship was

Mother weighs less than 90 pounds. She hasn’t walked in over a year, and her leg muscles are drawn into

This week in New York City I attended the best conference ever: S.H.E. Summit, presented by the brilliant Claudia Chan

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It’s my first year of college and I’m madly in love. So is my best friend. The problem is, we’re

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I started college in September, 1968, and quickly forgot why I was supposed to be there.

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We were at the pier in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and so, so young. I watched off to the side as my