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  Around The World, One Bonbon At A Time

  Posted on June 1, 2009 by admin in Essay, Travel

  AS SEEN IN HEMISPHERES MAGAZINE   In 1990, when I was 13, my dad’s company transferred him to its office in Brussels, Belgium. My parents were thrilled about the move, partly because they saw it as a great opportunity to raise their four daughters overseas and introduce us to the world in all its cultural [...]

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  Home Alone

  Posted on March 24, 2009 by admin in Essay

  There’s an old golf joke that’s popular in my family. Two men are playing a round together when one of them turns to the other and says, “Excuse me, but ‘why do you have four caddies? “The other fellow replies: “My wife wants me to spend more time with the kids.” Telling this joke always [...]

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