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Falling in Love with Boston

Finding the secret places that make Boston special. (Ritz Carlton Magazine, Summer 2012

The Curious Case of the Piping Plovers

As one unlikely success story shows, maybe the best way to help piping plovers is to stop worrying so much.(Boston Globe Magazine, 8/14/2011)

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(līf′stīl′, prŏf′īl′z) n.
1. A way of life or style of
living that reflects attitudes
and values of a person or
group. 2. A biographical essay
presenting the subject’s most
noteworthy characteristics
and achievements.

Pink ribbons are everywhere in October. They help raise millions for breast cancer research, but leave some survivors feeling exploited. (Boston Globe Magazine, 10/04/2009)

When did the point of a slumber party go from “party” to “slumber”?
(Redbook, 12/2000)

The allure of all things equestrian has never been higher, and vintage saddle collectors are paying record prices for unique pieces. (WSJ Magazine, 9/14/2010)

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Home Sweet Hell

Close quarters can be a living nightmare. (Boston Globe Magazine, 1/23/2011)

The Billionaire and the Bookstore

Is it good for a town to rely on its very own sugar mama? (Boston Globe Magazine, 8/31/2008)

Perfection Inc. Chris Kimball built a company that is thriving as the rest of the media industry collapses like an undercooked souffle. (Boston Globe Magazine, 8/02/2009)

People Changing the Way We Live We’re all in this together, but these folks
make it seem less crowded. (Amtrak’s Arrive Magazine, 6/2007)

Safe and (sort of) Secure Nobody feels completely recession-proof. But these
folks are about as unlikely as anyone to be unemployed soon. (Boston Globe Sunday
Magazine, 3/23/2009)

The Executioner’s Song Getting laid-off sucks. Being the one swinging the axe
is a close second. (Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 3/1/2009)

The Job Without Benefits Why bread-winner wives are still doing most of the homework. (Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 3/11/2007)

The Shaper of Things to Come If you want to know what Boston will one day
look like, you have to know Kairos Shen. (Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 6/29/2008)

Handle With Care What with all the new age sermonizing? All I want is a massage.
(Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 5/4/2008)

The Cape is Calling Now is the time to buy your dream home on Cape Cod.
(Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 3/16/2008)

Upstairs, Downstairs How two sisters gut-renovated a wreck and didn’t kill
each other in the process (Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 2/24/2008)

Make Way for Millionaires They’re loud and proud and taking over from the Brahmins. Meet the new rich. (Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, 5/14/2006)

Check Yourself Who pays for the first date? (Lola, 5/2009)

The Cheap Bastard’s Guide to Boston A humorous guide to everything free
or obscenely cheap in Beantown. (Globe Pequot Press, 2007)

Hoop Dreams All Steve Belkin ever wanted was to own a basketball team. Even millionaires should be careful what they wish for. (Boston Magazine, 10/2005)

Out of Nowhere When a person comes out of the closet, often the
most surprised person in the room is the spouse. (Boston Magazine, 12/2004)

The Good Life Guaranteed

You can benefit from the finer things in life without going broke. (Men’s Health 3/2012)

Till Death Do Us Pay

A reform movement pushes to rewrite Massachusetts’s outdated alimony laws, led by one very fed-up ex-husband. (Boston Magazine, 7/2009)