Sharon's Blog

Nov 72 min read

Message to my journalist daughter, after a demoralizing campaign

Young Caitlin, leaning into her future career My husband and I wax nostalgic when we say that we came up during the golden age of...

Oct 82 min read

Surviving hurricanes. And life.

When I think of hurricanes, which I've done a lot since Helene and now Milton, I think of Steve Gleason . Steve is the former National...

Aug 292 min read

I'm Speaking, You're Listening. Got it?

I got this meme from an intern working with me back when I was vice president of a PR firm. She handed it to me with a knowing smile,...

Jul 252 min read

Do children owe parents anything?

It wasn't the story headline, or even the gripping opening sentences that grabbed me. It was the photo cutline: Vari Vati's son, Tama...

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