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May 24, 2012
Life Stories

What it means to say goodbye

"A Reluctant Life, A Wife's Journey Through Love and Loss" is a profoundly felt and beautifully written chronicle. Quietly poetic, Yvette...

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Life Stories: My family has found its own definition

What is family?

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Why I had writer's block (or: Comas aren't for everyone)

I've been writing all my life, usually humorous stuff. If there's anything that writing has taught me, it's that writer's block can...

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A weekend in the '1 percent'

For two days in November, I was the 1 percent. While the Occupy Wall Street protesters’ tents were being cleared away, I stood high atop a hotel tower, in a studio half the size of my house, staring out over the concrete canyon that is Manhattan.

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When it comes to children, love is the only "normal"

Editor’s Note: This is a companion piece to Karin’s Dec. 2010 column, "Meeting Daniel: An Adoption Story," which readers can find at www.theday.com/article/20101201/GRACE04/312019805

Mother’s Day. My first.

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Homeschooling helped our family keep its 'groove'
Sailing Away: A mid-life timeout turned into years-long excursion
Sometimes life is about taking your feet off the pedals
Time for us: Tired parents attempt a date night
ISLAND TIME: Cruise to Mexico offered sweet balance of fun and culture
It's chaos, but happy chaos