Melinda Blau

Writer, Speaker, Social Observer

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Dear Family Whisperer: Which Father Do I Celebrate?

June 12, 2014 by Melinda Blau

Dear Family Whisperer: Which Father Do I Celebrate? From Huffington Post Between us we have three “fathers” — two biological fathers and my step-dad. Read more…

Dear Family Whisperer: I Hated Sharing Birthdays with My Sister!

June 5, 2014 by Melinda Blau

Dear Family Whisperer: I Hated Sharing Birthdays with My Sister! From Huffington Post I never felt special on that day. We had only one cake with both names on it. Read more…

Dear Family Whisperer: My Brother’s Kids Run Wild!

May 29, 2014 by Melinda Blau

Dear Family Whisperer: My Brother’s Kids Run Wild! From Huffington Post They allow a lot of technology in their home, they eat differently and their discipline is very different.  Read more…

Dear Family Whisperer: How to Find Time for Our Relationship?

May 22, 2014 by Melinda Blau

Dear Family Whisperer: How to Find Time for Our Relationship? From Huffington Post Is it even possible with two kids and a busy mum and dad? Read more…

Dear Family Whisperer: We’re All Nail Biters! What to Do?

May 15, 2014 by Melinda Blau

Dear Family Whisperer: We’re All Nail Biters! What to Do? From Huffington Post The bottom line is she knows I hate it, even if I allow it to happen and pretend not to be bothered. 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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