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SECOND ONE NIGHT STAND WITH SREE

  This is what I tweeted to internet guru, CNET news blogger, Columbia journalism professor  @sree – aka Sree Sreenivasan, the day of his Social Media One Night Stand. One of the things we actually learned to do in the five hour onlineinfoathon was how to embed tweets in blogs through some new programs fresh… Read More

May 21 2013 | No Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

Grown up mom.

GROWN UP MOM…

  I started this blog close to four years ago with the title Freshman Mom.  The idea was to chart the first year of my experience as the mother of a freshman in college. I wondered and worried how I would cope with the absence of my oldest child. I was so worked up in… Read More

May 19 2013 | 8 Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

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25 IN BLOG YEARS

I have been doing this blog now for four years. I know doesn’t seem like just yesterday I was Freshman Mom? But no, time has zipped on by. And I figure with the pace things change online a four year old blog is actually twenty-five years old in blog years. I think… Read More

May 13 2013 | 5 Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

The Tulips in the middle of Park Ave. Yell Spring.

SIGNS OF SPRING

When you grow up in Southern California spring means nothing. It’s seventy in the May. It’s seventy at Christmas. The only thing that sets the seasons apart are the fires that come with the Santa Ana winds. I happen to love the winter. I love coats, and snow and cold weather food.… Read More

May 7 2013 | No Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

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SHOCKINGLY GOOD

There is not reason I should be surprised that Patricia Volk’s new memoir Shocked is so good as she is wonderful writer. The book has received praise and is selling well. Though, I picked it up on whim, drawn to the cover, and the title, Shocked – My Mother, Schiaparelli and Me.

May 5 2013 | 2 Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

CHANGING LIFE LANES

I just watched a really important video of a lecture given by the philosopher Roman Krznaric.

Apr 30 2013 | No Comments | Share Share on Facebook Tweet More...

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