Melinda Blau

Writer, Speaker, Social Observer

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Child Magazine

Why Work?

August 22, 1997 by Melinda Blau

Why Work? Part 3, A Balanced Life Series From Child Magazine The pains and pulls of separation from your little one might have been more than you bargained for. Read more…

Mind Your Marriage

June 22, 1997 by Melinda Blau

Mind Your Marriage, Part 2, A Balanced Life Series From Child Magazine Some nights we’re so busy taking care of the boys, we don’t get to say one word to each other. Read more…

Nurture Yourself

May 22, 1997 by Melinda Blau

Nurture Yourself, Part 1, A  Balanced Life Series From Child Magazine To get the breathing room you need, it helps to know what’s standing in your way.

Home Schooling

October 22, 1996 by Melinda Blau

Home Schooling From Child Magazine Even some home-schooling parents are awed by the responsibility they’ve taken on. Read more…

Gay Parents

June 22, 1996 by Melinda Blau

Gay Parents From Child Magazine In a world that often prizes conformity, gay parents must face others’ skepticism about how their offspring will fare emotionally. Read more…

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ABOUT ME
As an award-winning journalist and author of fifteen books, my “beat” is relationships. Find out more about my work here.
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