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My dad cheated on my mom and all I got was…

February 2, 2010

After my dad died, we figured out that he had an affair. It changed everything for us then and until now. Details in this post.

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A single girl’s guide to shoveling snow

December 20, 2009

Shoveling snow has always been an emotional challenge. It makes me feel pathetically single and man-less. But I'm growing up and learning to cope. Here are my how-to shoveling tips.

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Feeding the homeless on Thanksgiving made us very happy

November 26, 2009

My daughter and I spent Thanksgiving at the Bowery Mission, feeding the homeless. It was hard, inspiring work that got us beyond our comfort zone.

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Being single during Christmas takes…practice

November 26, 2009

It's hard to be single during the holidays. I have a tough time this Christmas. But somehow I survived and learned a few things about myself.

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Made a new bed quilt. Don’t touch it, dude.

November 24, 2009

I've always enjoyed quilting but this one was extra special. Made a beautiful comforter for my single woman bed. Happy to snuggle alone in it.

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Pete Hamill chats about love, writing & more

April 12, 2009

The eponymous New York newspaperman Pete Hamill also teaches at NYU's journalism department. He visited with my class and shared tons of wisdom about life and writing.

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