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    Oct 4, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant

  1. Women Are Funny, That's No Joke

    The Hartford Courant
    Get your pen, keyboard or tattoo gun, everybody, and please write this down: Women are funny and always have been. Women's humor is not a "new thing." It's not like an iPhone 5, the use of genomic analysis in medicine or gay couples with babies on prime-...

    Tags: Tallulah Bankhead, Tina Fey, Social Issues, Christie Brinkley, Jane Austen

    2. Sep 6, 2012 |Column| KSWB-LTV

  2. Return to School & Mama's Sanity

    The kids returned to school this past Monday... my sanity sputtering close behind.  I would have made a full recovery from the 24/7 togetherness of summer sooner, only I've been buried in papers I have to fill out for both kids and turn back into their respective schools.  The first week is always a deluge of paperwork for parents.   If you're not familiar let me warn you, you have to sign more documents and health, library and identification cards for your kids... than you do to file your taxes.  It's insane.
    The kids returned to school this past Monday... my sanity sputtering close behind.  I would have made a full recovery from the 24/7 togetherness of summer sooner, only I've been buried in papers I have to fill out for both kids and turn back into their...

    Tags: National Football League

    3. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Book review: 'Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake' details good life

    It says "memoir" on the jacket of this book, and this time, it's true.
    It says "memoir" on the jacket of this book, and this time, it's true. Anna Quindlen has been the diarist of baby boomers, and women boomers especially, since she began writing at the age of 18 for the New York Times, where her columns won a Pulitzer...

    Tags: Nora Ephron, James Frey, Entertainment Events, The New York Times, Miss America Pageant

    4. Mar 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Local author tells stories about the human condition

    Julie Gaver really does like shoes, as she indicated in the title of her recent book, "Must Love Shoes 2."
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    Julie Gaver really does like shoes, as she indicated in the title of her recent book, "Must Love Shoes 2." But mostly, Gaver, a Tri-State-area corporate trainer and public speaker, loves a good story. Even a story about her own misadventures. "I love...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Facebook, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program)

    5. Feb 23, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Magic founder Pat Williams is battling cancer like an All-Star

    All of this exposure and economic impact.
    All of this exposure and economic impact. All of the hype and the hoopla. All of the celebrities and festivities. All because this man believed. All because Pat Williams believed in Orlando. Believed in Magic. And now, as Orlando gets ready to...

    Tags: Science and Technology, NBA All-Star Game, National Basketball Association, Football, Orlando Magic

    6. Nov 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Bil Keane dies at 89; 'Family Circus' comic strip creator

    Bil Keane, a cartoonist who chronicled the lighter moments of family life for more than 50 years through the gentle, heartfelt humor of the "Family Circus" comic strip, has died. He was 89. Keane died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at his longtime...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Circuses, Entertainment Events, Cartoons, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

    7. Sep 19, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Theater review: 'The Mommies -- A Musical Blog'

    Most everyone thinks his or her mother is unique. Whether the best, craziest, most aggravating or most loving, Mom is usually in a class all her own.
    Most everyone thinks his or her mother is unique. Whether the best, craziest, most aggravating or most loving, Mom is usually in a class all her own. That works against the latest musical from Jeanie Linders, creator of the phenomenon "Menopause: The...

    Tags: Concerts, Orlando Science Center, Child Development, Entertainment Events, Entertainment

    8. Sep 12, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Fur sure: Northwestern alum compiles fetching essays by dog owners

    Hero. Ishmael. Ramsey. Sophie. Bonnie.
    Hero. Ishmael. Ramsey. Sophie. Bonnie. Those are, in order of appearance, the names of thedogs — all mutts — with whom I have shared my life from the time I was 4 years old. And if you listen to Wade Rouse — which you most assuredly...

    Tags: Angelina Jolie, Northwestern University, Farrah Fawcett, Chelsea Handler, Julia Keller

    9. Nov 16, 2011 |Story| HB Independent

  9. All About Food: Tales of the Thanksgiving rush

    "The funny thing about Thanksgiving, or any huge meal, is that you spend 12 hours shopping for it and then chopping and cooking and braising and blanching. Then it takes 20 minutes to eat it and everybody sort of sits around in a food coma, and then it takes four hours to clean it up."
    "The funny thing about Thanksgiving, or any huge meal, is that you spend 12 hours shopping for it and then chopping and cooking and braising and blanching. Then it takes 20 minutes to eat it and everybody sort of sits around in a food coma, and then it...

    Tags: Ted Allen, Dressing and Stuffing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Thanksgiving

    10. Sep 19, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Theater review: ‘The Mommies — A Musical Blog’

    Orlando Theater Blog
    Most everyone thinks his or her mother is unique. Whether the best, craziest, most aggravating or most loving, Mom is usually in a class all her own. That works against the latest musical from Jeanie Linders, creator of the phenomenon “Menopause:...
    11. Mar 2, 2011 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  11. County calendar for March 3

    <strong>THURSDAY</strong>
    THURSDAY — Every Thursday morning in February and March, the Wilmore Senior Community Center will offer “Matter of Balance” classes from 10 a.m. to noon. The class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 858-3865,...

    Tags: Mt. Eden (music group), Breads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Christian Orthodoxy, Celebrities and Health Issues

    12. Mar 23, 2011 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  12. County calendar for March 24

    <strong>THURSDAY</strong>
    news@jessaminejournal.com
    THURSDAY — Every Thursday morning in March, the Wilmore Senior Community Center will offer “Matter of Balance” classes from 10 a.m. to noon. The class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 858-3865, ext. 238....

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Georgia, Human Interest, Health, NPR

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