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Feb 19, 2016USA: Land of the Free, Home of the Brave: Really?
Make America Better I am an American. God knows I love my country. In today’s global…- Jan 08, 2016
Virtual Paradise:
Fact or Fiction? Social Media rules the planet! Did you “unfriend” or “block” someone… - Aug 17, 2015
The First-Class Whines of First-World Whiners.
Letter From America My favorite hair cutter is no longer working at my favorite salon. I… - Apr 24, 2015
Forever Fueling (Sometimes Dueling): A Friendship
Written two years ago, on the first anniversary of her dear friend's untimely death, Cara… - Mar 06, 2015
Cara On Line/In Line
Oh, And Feel Free To DROP Me A Line! A few days ago while in my local drug store… - Dec 09, 2014
THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF MY YEAR.
Letter From America There are very few things I enjoy more than assisting high school… - Oct 24, 2014
Letter to a mom whose son is being bullied at school.
Bully for YOU! odonnell irish eyesDear Lila: Schoolyard bullies have been around since… - Sep 19, 2014
One Awkward Moment, Relived.
Letter From America. A meme I recently saw read, very simply, as follows: Picture it (if… - Jul 11, 2014
Don’t Jar My Slats!
Letter From America. I am slow to anger. Ask anyone who knows me. In my lifetime, the… - Jun 27, 2014
The Words You Love To Hate Revisited.
Letter from America. While many of the words you love to hate reappeared in the responses… - Jun 20, 2014
The Words You Love To Hate.
Letter from America. If there is one word in the English language that makes my old… - Jun 06, 2014
What Kind of Fool Am I?
Letter from America. By way of introducing this piece, I have to confess to a… - May 16, 2014
Tortured Terminology, Mangled Metaphors, and More.
Letter from America. Back in about 1984, when my friend Pauline Kamen’s mother (herself… - Apr 25, 2014
A Gentle Man for All Seasons.
Letter From America.When the Valentine’s Day candy is slashed to half price,… - Apr 04, 2014
Maheartsaflutter
Letter from America. For the last umpteen years, prescription medicines have been… - Mar 28, 2014
There’s A Sucker Born Every Minute.
Letter from AmericaI just hung up on a scam caller—rudely, I might add. Well, rudely, if… - Mar 21, 2014
Infanticipating.
Letter from America. I am having a baby in a few weeks. Well, not I, exactly; my daughter… - Mar 07, 2014
The Write Stuff!
Letter from America. For the past couple of days, some of my friends have reminded me… - Feb 21, 2014
The Littlest Caregivers.
Letter from America. Let’s face it; babies are born as selfish critters who firmly… - Feb 07, 2014
Li’l Orphan O’Donnell.
Letter from America. When an old friend of mine was a child, her parents used to threaten… - Jan 12, 2014
Kids Really DO Say The Darnedest Things.
Letter from America. The moment a child voices a hilarious comment, many moms, dads,… - Dec 13, 2013
Bah, Humbug.
Letter from America. I am neither a Scrooge nor a Jehovah’s Witness. I am not a Grinch.… - Nov 22, 2013
Trending Now.
Letter from America. For all I know, this has been going on since Miley Cyrus twerked her… - Nov 08, 2013
Calamity Cara.
Letter from America. Who hasn’t had a day when nothing went right? You know what kind of… - Apr 05, 2013
A Pregnant Pause
Letter from America By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell I will have to give myself a timeout when… - Mar 29, 2013
I Know What Happened to Baby Jane
Letter From America By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell If I live to be 103, nobody will ever… - Mar 15, 2013
Reuniting And It Feels So Good (Hey, Hey)!*
Letter from America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. High school reunions in the United… - Mar 08, 2013
Dear Blabby
Letter from America By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. What woman would not happily, bordering… - Mar 01, 2013
Guilty Pleasure.
Letter from America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. Guilty pleasures: Everyone has at least… - Feb 22, 2013
Were These Flights of Fancy or Am I Just Plain Nuts?
Letter from America By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. Gentle Readers, I was having a difficult… - Feb 15, 2013
Armed and Responsible (Part Two).
Letter from America By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. When our dog, Jack, was put down after he… - Feb 08, 2013
Armed and Responsible.
Letter from America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. Part One. One mild spring Sunday in… - Jan 25, 2013
Ripped Off And Ranting.
Letter From America. . By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. (Part 2) Food manufacturers would be… - Jan 11, 2013
Life Lessons In Living Museum.
Letter From America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell My mom was born with the heart of a… - Jan 04, 2013
RoboGranny.
Letter from America. My eldest child was the lucky recipient of the temporary loan of an… - Dec 21, 2012
Living Well In Troubled Times
Letter from America Cara Sheridan O’Donnell If you are reading this, then the world has… - Dec 15, 2012
Let Me Name Your Baby!
Letter from America Cara Sheridan O’Donnell What are the most popular names for babies in… - Dec 07, 2012
PARENT, FRIEND, OR FIEND!
Letter from America Cara Sheridan O’Donnell The sentiment above (origin unknown) has… - Nov 30, 2012
SKIN DEEP BEAUTY
Letter From America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. Oh, the lengths to which women will go… - Nov 23, 2012
So Glad You Asked!
Letter from America. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. Wow! What a greeting! Following my… - Nov 16, 2012
Things Ain't Dandy After Sandy:
Letter from America. Living A Temporary "Plain" Life. By Cara Sheridan O’Donnell. It is… - Nov 13, 2012
The New Voice of Letter from America
O'Donnell Irish Eyes. DPNlive has a new name and take on ‘Letter from America’. Cara… - Aug 10, 2012
Going green: kicking & screaming all the way
Letter from America Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York – August 2012. As a baby… - Jul 20, 2012
Cyber Summer & the Livin’ is Lazy!
Letter from America By Ellen Neumann Sullivan County, New York, July 18th 2012. Summer… - Jul 06, 2012
Swimming my life away
Letter from Americaby Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York, July 4th 2012. In Sullivan… - Jun 29, 2012
Friendship: Cyber Space & Me!
Letter from America By Ellen Neumann Sullivan County, New York, June 28th 2012. My… - Jun 20, 2012
Friendship: The Dark Side: part 3
Letter from America Sullivan County, New York, June 13th 2012. The first two installments… - Jun 01, 2012
Friendsship: A Beautiful Thing - part 2
Letter from America by Ellen Neumann Sullivan County, New York31st May 2012.I spoke of my… - May 18, 2012
FRIENDSHIP: UPS & DOWNS Part 1
Letter from America Sullivan County, New York, May 16th 2012. As a child I had few… - May 04, 2012
Gardening: a love story
Letter from America Sullivan County, New York May 3rd, 2012. Growing up in the Catskill… - Apr 27, 2012
the Last Diet
Letter from America by Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York26th April 2012. I was born… - Apr 20, 2012
SIBLINGS: THE TRUTH
Letter from America Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York – 19th April 2012. I write… - Mar 30, 2012
The Devil Alzheimer's
Letter from America by Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York – March 29th, 2012. I, the… - Mar 23, 2012
THE WAR ON WOMEN: OH PLEASE! NOT AGAIN!
Letter from America by Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New YorkMarch 22nd, 2012. My… - Mar 16, 2012
IRELAND’S BEST: A CUT ABOVE THE REST!
Letter from America By Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York – March 15th, 2012.… - Mar 09, 2012
My genealogical quest: what would my ancestors think?
Letter from America Sullivan County, New YorkFebruary 6th, 2012. A treasured photo of my… - Mar 02, 2012
American and Irish kids: a Cultural Difference
Letter from America By Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York February 29th, 2012 I… - Feb 24, 2012
Is There A Doctor In The House?
Letter from America Ellen Neumann Sullivan County, New York February 23rd, 2012 What has… - Feb 10, 2012
TATTOO PART TWO: YOUR TRUTH
Letter from America Written by Ellen NeumannE-mail: ellen@dpnlive.comSullivan County, New… - Jan 27, 2012
‘Tattoos NOT Taboo Today’
Letter from America By Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York January 26th, 2012 As a… - Jan 17, 2012
Death Announced of Ina Marie Fiola
Ellen NeumanJanuary 17th, 2012 Ina Marie Fiola died on Monday, January 16, 2012 in… - Jan 13, 2012
Living under lock and key
Letter from America Living under lock and key Written by Ellen Neumann Sullivan County,… - Jan 06, 2012
The Sweet One
Letter from America Sullivan County, New York5th January 2012By Ellen Neumann Yesterday I… - Dec 30, 2011
As Time Goes By
Letter from America Sullivan County, New York 27th December 2011. Written by Ellen… - Dec 09, 2011
Letter from America - FLYING TIME
Funny how time flies Written by Ellen NeumannSullivan County, New York8th December 201…
