Tag Archives: marriage

She Gets The Garden

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

Not ever having been divorced, I can’t even imagine how couples divide the “stuff” of a marriage.  But it has to be done. And sometimes, I imagine, one person has the upper hand in choosing. Let’s just hope this guy … Continue reading →

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Cyber Nup

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I am married to a man who has a blog, but is not on twitter. Out of kindness, and because I think he’s interesting, I sometimes tweet his blog posts. But what if he were on twitter, and I didn’t … Continue reading →

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California State of Cartoon

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

Usually, I draw my cartoon people in a city, and in my mind that city is New York City. But truth be told, I could put them almost anywhere in the US. I say “almost,” because my people tend to … Continue reading →

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Adversarial Marriage

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

I am married to a man who shares my political views. It is unimaginable to me having it otherwise, but I know mixed-political marriages and relationships exist. Look at James Carville and Mary Matalin–they actually make a living off of … Continue reading →

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Marital Fashion

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

We all have favorite pieces of clothing in our closet that we like to wear repeatedly. It could be that we like the way they look on us, or the way they make us feel. The problem is, our partners … Continue reading →

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I Love New York: Same Sex Marriage

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

On Sunday, New York will officially allow same sex couples to marry. Makes me proud to live in this state.

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Pledge or No Pledge

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Pledges have been in the news lately. Political ones that blur the line between a politician’s personal and political life. I actually feel sorry for some members of the GOP who are being strong-armed into making such pledges. It’s a … Continue reading →

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The Royal Wedding

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

copyright Liza Donnelly and The New Yorker magazine My alarm went off at 4:30 this morning so I could rise and watch The Royal Wedding. I planned to live-tweet it, with a feed in our local paper The Kingston Freeman, … Continue reading →

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Marriage Season

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

from When Do They Serve The Wine? It’s getting to be Marriage Season. Magazines erupt on the newsstand telling us how to get married. Newspapers feature happy unions. Invites flood the mailbox. Wedding websites pop up. It’s exhausting, and expensive. … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Marriage?

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

In honor of The Wedding at the end of the week–the one across the pond– I am going to post marriage and wedding cartoons all this week. I’ve done a lot, frankly. Why go searching for ideas when there is … Continue reading →

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