Melinda Blau

Writer, Speaker, Social Observer

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It Takes a Village (to Raise a Dog)

May 5, 2010 by Melinda Blau

It Takes a Village (to Raise a Dog) From Shareable.com “The “boys” feed him; the “girls” clean up after him. All decisions are discussed and made jointly.” Read more…

The Audacity of Hype

January 24, 2010 by Melinda Blau

The Audacity of Hype From Publisher’s Weekly, My eyes burn; my back aches; I’m constantly distracted. My loved ones express concern, but I can’t seem to stop myself. Read more…

The Third Home Comes Within Reach

December 23, 2005 by Melinda Blau

The Third Home Comes Within Reach From The New York Times Winter in the Florida place, summer at the beach house, and a read and gold autumn at the mountain retreat. Read more on line… or here

Generation Overlap

May 1, 2004 by Melinda Blau

Generation Overlap From Nick Jr. While the bond with your mom has taken a lifetime to develop, “generation overlap” really kicks in when you have children of your own. Read more…

Learning Curve

June 9, 2003 by Melinda Blau

Learning Curve From New York Magazine To find a supportive environment, teens with learning disabilities have two choices, each in extremely short supply: Read more….

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