MY MOTHER'S BLOG
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A FASHION MISFIT VISITS THE WHITE HOUSE
February 15, 20241995 Just before I was to meet Bill Clinton, I crammed my wallet, lipstick, blush, concealer, pen, tissues, and one tampon into my new handbag. Because this pint-sized pocketbook bore little resemblance to the hefty shoulder bag I usually schlepped through my life, I’d had to pare down my essentials… -
THIS IS WHERE THE FUN BEGAN
December 28, 2023In 1965 I wrote a few short entries in one of those little red five year diaries. I was 12 years old and already had the sense I wanted to memorialize moments from my life. Fast-forward a couple of Christmases and I received my reel-to-reel tape recorder. I recorded my…
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What’s a Falsie?
August 18, 2023Mere months ago, if someone had told me I’d be using the word “falsie” in a 16 second video viewed by thousands, I would have laughed. And then I would have panicked When Hilary and I started working on this venture of sharing my diaries and tidbits of our lives,…