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10 Great Movies about
“Women Finding Themselves”

Posted on January 30, 2012 by heatherhurlock

I’m not sure that “Women Finding Themselves” is an actual official genre of movies, but I have to say, it’s my favorite unofficial genre. So here is my list, in no particular order of my favorite “Women Finding Themselves” movies

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Don’t Frack Organic Food!

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Dana from Maria's Kitchen

By Leah Zerbe, online editor for Rodale.com, a daily health and environmental news site. A leading fuel life-cycle analysis expert says turning to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas as a major national energy source would be “disastrous.” As certified organic …

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Letters to Juliet…from Camelot

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Dana from Maria's Kitchen

A while back I went to see a romantic comedy with my 13-year-old daughter Eve and we saw a preview for Letters to Juliet. It looked like a good movie, but I couldn’t help but wonder: Who was that man …

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The Last Station: Better than Anna Karenina

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Rick

The other night I went to see a movie all by myself. In a movie theater! As I walked by the Paris Theater in New York City on my way to work one day, I saw that The Last Station …

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Secret Stress-Relieving Remedy! Sunday Movies

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Rick

I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time relaxing. With all the work and chores that need to be done, it feels impossible to slow down. And yet, I know I need to. Sometimes I just want …

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Life is like a Movie

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Maria

I am interrupting the previously scheduled discussion about putting the eco back in economics to take a moment to write about…movies. A recent report on Rodale.com says that happiness is contagious. I agree, so much so that I RARELY go …

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