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Ginny Bartolone's Blog of Many Years

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  • Day 17: Fundraiser Thank You and Tales of Insomnia

    First of all, I have to thank Tim Casey for very generously contributing to my birthday fundraiser.  Tim is a dear friend of me and my husband, and also an inspiring running coach!!  Thank you Tim!! I’ve been struggling with the idea of writing today because I had one of those nights.  One of those–watching…

  • Day 16: Fundraiser THANK YOU and Silly Student Quotes

    First of all, I have to send a huge thank you to Jessie and Dan Blum Gabriel for donating to my fundraiser for Zara Aina.  In the past year, they have become a huge part of our Montclair community of lovely people.  They are both generous and loving–and have two beautiful boys!!  Because of you,…

  • Day 15: The Last Day of the Camino

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.   Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 14: That Terrible Time I Tried to Be a Hip-Hop Dancer

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.   Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 13: Thirty Lessons Learned Between 20 and 30

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.  Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 12: Who Owns a Story?

    So after two long, but very nice, days, I was thinking of writing a quick, non-emotional story for the next day of this challenge.  I figured it was a throwaway day–it’s a Saturday night, and maybe no one will be up for reading a blog post.  However, something has been weighing on my mind since…

  • Day 11: That Time I Worked at Abercrombie

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.  Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Fundraiser Day 9!

    A very huge thank you to my amazing coworker, Pia Kutten for donating to my birthday fundraiser!!  You should totally check out some of her inspiring writing online.  She is constantly helping and supporting my own writing, and is such a delight to have right across the hall.

  • Day 10: My Touching EGOT

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.   Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Zara Aina Update

    Well, it’s only been nine days, and we’re already at 44% of my birthday goal for Zara Aina!!!  I met with several members of the organization last night, as well as a bunch of other new prospective volunteers, and learned even more about this incredible group.  First off, I had to remind myself that they have…