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April 11, 2013 By Barbara Falconer Newhall

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Dear Readers. From now on I’ll be posting on Thursday mornings instead of Saturdays. Here’s why.

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The Superman we spotted on Hollywood Boulevard was gorgeous. But Jon, my husband, was the man for me. He was the Superman at my house.  Read more.

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