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When It Comes to Beauty, I Get Grabby. Here’s Why

June 1, 2017 By Barbara Falconer Newhall

Beauty. When I encounter something as beautiful as my daughter’s wedding day I can’t just sit and be with it. I get greedy and grasping. Read more.

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Photo Ops: China’s One-Child Families — They’re for Real (For Now)

China’s one-child families may soon be a thing of the past. But for now, they are very real. Jon and I saw them everywhere during our trip to China in September — and I took lots of pictures of mothers, fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers doting on that one child. Read more.

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