Tag Archives: social media

Earth to Gen C (Cellphone)

There are various reasons people think school kids should have their cellphones with them in class. Most of those reasons are pretty lame. Topping the list of justifications is the desire of parents to be able to communicate with their children … Continue reading

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Answers

I know the answers are complicated and long. I know it’s also tempting to turn away. But I hope we don’t. I’ve learned in my lifetime that trying to outrun pain is fruitless. It always, always catches up to you. … Continue reading

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Etiquette Lessons: Social Media

Can You Post Images on Social Media of a Holiday Party You’re Attending? Posting photos of the cocktail soiree you are attending can make things awkward for your host, says Parker. “The host might not want people to know about … Continue reading

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Prepare for Many Hats

“Our jobs involve so much more than just ‘design’ and the profession is way more grit than glamour, despite how it looks on social media. In addition to designing/decorating, we are part-time therapists, psychics, sociologists, bookkeepers, carpenters, plumbers, lifestyle concierges. … Continue reading

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A Type of Second Sight

Before my divorce, I took lots of selfies and posted them on Facebook. I read the comments greedily: “Beautiful family,” “looking great.” We must be OK, I reassured myself, if people see us that way. What an astonishment to fall … Continue reading

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