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Jul 6, 2024

One Shoe, Two Shoes, Red Shoes, Blue Shoes

The intrinsic place of fashion in our cultural landscape

One Shoe, Two Shoes, Red Shoes, Blue Shoes

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May 10

‘Close Your Windows, There’s Something Coming from Jersey’

When a mother’s message works like a charm

author’s mother poolside at a cabana club

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Apr 2

Awareness Through Movement

What we learn from observing babies in motion

Awareness Through Movement

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Feb 22

A Tattered Dress, Three Handfuls of Pecans, and a Braid of Hair

How an embroidered cotton sack filled with three items would become the shortest slave narrative in existence

A Tattered Dress, Three Handfuls of Pecans, and a Braid of Hair

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Dec 30, 2025

Dear Diary No More

What began as need to escape family noise came to an end when I found my true voice as a writer

A collection of hardback journals with various covers and makes

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Counter Arts

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Nov 2, 2025

Jane Austen, My iPhone, and Lessons in Perspective

These days find me craving Jane Austen.

Jane Austen, My iPhone, and Lessons in Perspective

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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Sep 13, 2025

Come September

A time when nostalgia becomes a season all its own

Come September

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Aug 15, 2025

The Spirit of Judaism at its Best, Antisemitism at its Worst —

Why the lynching of Leo Frank a century ago still haunts us

The Spirit of Judaism at its Best, Antisemitism at its Worst —

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Jul 28, 2025

Conversations with Myself

The mixed blessing of solitude

Conversations with Myself

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May 21, 2025

Call Me Ma’Am; Tell Me I’m in My Golden Years

Just don’t say I’m elderly.

Call Me Ma’Am; Tell Me I’m in My Golden Years

Deborah Batterman

Deborah Batterman

Author of JUST LIKE FEBRUARY, a novel (Spark Press), SHOES HAIR NAILS, short stories (Uccelli Press), and BECAUSE MY NAME IS MOTHER, essays.

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