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Circles, Squares & Z
We sat, mouths slightly agape, staring. We were shocked and hurt, K and I. We had just been counseled briefly that the child inside me might be genetically “defective”. And then asked…
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Let it Be.
I’m sitting in the local diner writing this on my laptop, the diner being every good Jersey girl’s version of “The Max” that Zack and Slater hung out in “Saved By The…
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Be My Guest: The Poverty of The Prosperity Gospel
The Poverty of the Prosperity Gospel This is how the Lausanne Theology Working Group, Africa chapter, defined the prosperity gospel at its consultations in Akropong, Ghana: “We define prosperity…
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The Secret Life of B****es
No, no, no, not “The Secret Life of Bees”. The Secret Life of B****es! No Dakota Fanning in this category. I think. I’ve worked with quite a number of men and…
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The Naked Truth: Celebs Are Revealing Little More Than Themselves
What’s going on with all the nakey celebrities? Is April National Nude Month? I know it’s National Poetry Month, but I’m missing the art in seeing all this celeb skin. A few…
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I Went to College for THIS?
Meghan, Gi Gi, Rob and I in February 2008 I finally found a little complaint-laden blog I wrote in 2006 and posted on MySpace about my experience working my first full time…
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Requiem for New Millennial Craptastic Trends
Rihanna and an umbrella-ella-ella. Eh-eh-eh. Over the weekend, the hubby and I were watching the 2007 installment of VH1’s “I Love the New Millennium” which pondered such great questions as…
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Get Hitched or Die Tryin’
“Dying” to get married? You might have more in common with this man than you think. I couldn’t blame my girlfriends. The girls, who upon learning of my impending…
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What Happened to Miss Independent? She Became Mrs. De Freitas!
What’s in a name? Everything to some, based on a number of critically biting comments I’ve received since changing my name to “De Freitas” after tying the knot last autumn.…
