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Christmas in Florida

It’s a few days before Christmas and we are just getting into the Christmas spirit. Some folks who are Florida transplants from up north can’t ever get into anything about Christmas down here, but I find it kind of fun. … Continue reading

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A Happening in Torino

Yesterday was an amazing amazing Thanksgiving–not because of the spectacular weather day it turned out to be in Sarasota, FL,; not because of the wonderful friends who enjoyed the day with us; and not because of the scrumptious meal I … Continue reading

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Book Review in the Martha’s Vineyard Times

So happy to have had this review of my book, “Reunited: When the Past Becomes a Present” by Holly Nadler published in the October 1, 2014 issue of the MV Times.  She wrote about two Vineyard people (and I’m one … Continue reading

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Volunteering at the Sarasota Film Festival

We have had such fun volunteering at the Sarasota Film Festival for the past two years and have made great friends as a result. We were so pleased that Marlene (Volunteer Coordinator) highlighted us in the Volunteer Newsletter. SFF Stars … Continue reading

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And Life Moves On

It has been four months since my last post. Much has happened and changed. The promotion of my book came to a complete halt. One of my last posts described our visit with my mother and sharing my book with … Continue reading

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A Fond Farewell

My children spread their father’s ashes on the Vineyard last week.  It is what he wanted.  He died in February and there was a small celebration of his life held in Boston in April.  This was the last of the … Continue reading

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Sharing My Book with Mom

My mother is 99 years old. My book, Reunited: When the Past Becomes a Present, was dedicated to our children and to her.  Mom has been living at Reeds Landing, a life care community, in Springfield, MA, for almost nine … Continue reading

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The Journey to Publication – Part Two

And so I needed to become educated on what self-publishing was all about. One of my resources, the owner of the book store on Martha’s Vineyard, Dawn Braasch, had advised me not to go the self-publishing route if I could … Continue reading

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The Journey to Publication – Part One

It has most certainly been a journey.  And a learning experience as well.  A journey that began about six months after our wedding in March 2010 when the thought struck me that I might just want to write about how … Continue reading

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