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Dana VanderLugt

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Dependence Day

Today marks 22 years since I was a 22-year-old leaving Switzerland after a six-month stint as an au pair. I have often called February 15

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A Letter to My Sons

It wasn’t that long ago that you were young and we’d pile into the bedroom that two of you shared. You’d make room for each

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Hot or Cold?

It started with chocolate chip cookies. After a lunch meeting with a wide array of cookie options, one person mentioned he loved cookies, but not

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Start Small

For the last forty days, I’ve had the enormous privilege of talking with people about my new novel: I’ve given author talks at libraries and

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