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CONNECTION CONVERSATIONS BLOG
Ann Louden
Aug 27, 2024
WHAT I LEARNED FROM MAD MEN
If you are like me, you're grateful for distractions from these challenging times. My recent trip to Maine was a lovely panacea, even...
Ann Louden
Jun 22, 2023
YOU CAN ALWAYS GO HOME AGAIN
Happy summer -- the season when we tell ourselves we'll have plenty of time to finish that project we have put off forever! It's early,...
Ann Louden
Mar 7, 2023
SHARING MY BOOK NEWS WITH YOU!
Several years ago, two girlfriends put a crazy idea in my head. “You should write a book about your dating experiences here in New York,”...
Ann Louden
Jul 26, 2022
WHOSE HERO ARE YOU?
There is a lot to be discouraged about these days. From the threat of Covid and illness, to horrific inflation, to the tragedy in Uvalde,...
Ann Louden
Dec 7, 2021
JUST WHEN I GOT IN CONTROL!
You already knew I was never in control, didn’t you? If there is one thing life has taught me, it is not to get too comfortable with my...
Ann Louden
Sep 18, 2021
HEROES OF 9-11
We have had so much challenging news in the last 18 months, we could be forgiven for believing it’s not real. There are mornings when I...
Ann Louden
Jun 17, 2021
BUT I LIKE TALKING TO STRANGERS
I grew up at a time when adults admonished children never to talk to “strangers”. My interpretation of that rule meant anyone that wasn’t...
Ann Louden
Apr 1, 2021
APRIL FOOLS DAY AND S.O.S. PADS
Happy April Fool’s Day! It’s hard to play jokes during a pandemic without coming off as overly alarming. So I am settling for ordinary...
Ann Louden
Feb 11, 2021
MY GOODBYE TO SILENCE
It's official. I have broken up with my most silent year. Even with zoom meetings and...
Ann Louden
Dec 10, 2020
GOOD TIDINGS FOR 2021
The challenges we’ve experienced in 2020 evoke the twists and turns of one of my favorite holiday movies, It’s A Wonderful Life. In the...
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