Amidst babies and birthdays there's this
/Jim and I have never spent our wedding anniversary apart. Until today.
Today I'm in the...
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I simply cannot take part in one's death, I told my husband.
"Well... it's your choice," Jim responded. "I'll back you whatever you choose to do."
Ultimately, I chose to do the right thing: I renewed our daily newspaper subscription.
I didn't want to. Really, I...
Saturday movie review: 'Le Week-End'
/I had the opportunity this week to screen LE WEEK-END from Roger Michell, the director of NOTTING HILL.
LE WEEK-END stars Jim Broadbent as Nick and Lindsay Duncan as Meg, a long-married couple visiting Paris to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary.
Celebrate isn't exactly the right word, though. Nick and Meg continually...
My husband's mistress, then and now
/When my husband and I first started dating, he had a mistress. Their relationship continued even once Jim and I were married. He simply could not give her up, and he definitely could not keep his hands off her.
She had no name — even way back then Jim and I felt the same regarding...
Why heads butt in an empty nest
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Much of the time that I worked at the local newspaper was spent in a small department. I was the special sections editor for several years and had, during the best of times, three staff writers who worked at desks nearby. (Plus a photographer and a couple shared designers, but their desks were elsewhere.)
The great thing about our small department was that when one of us had a question regarding grammar or punctuation or AP Style, rather than look it up in...
