Melinda Blau

Writer, Speaker, Social Observer

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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….

Attack of Bees from B-Movie

August 10, 2001 by Melinda Blau

Attack of Bees from a B-Movie Makes Island Visit Memorable From Vineyard Gazette A swarm of large, angry insects swarmed out of a hole in the ceiling over my head. Read more…

The Accidental Artist

August 18, 1999 by Melinda Blau

The Accidental Artist From The Hampshire Gazette The designs I conceive come from some surprising place inside me.  Read more…

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…

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Recent Posts

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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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One of the reasons I launched this website is to connect. Please feel free to write to me to share your story or ask me a question.
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