Finding My Identity in a Dutch Cemetery – Part 3
Even though I didn’t feel Dutch on a 2001 trip to the Netherlands, finding my maiden name, Hoitenga, on tombstones …
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Finding My Identity in a Dutch Cemetery – Part 2
In Part 1 of this “identity” story, I wrote about finding a cemetery surrounding a church in Witmarsum, the town …
Finding My Identity in a Dutch Cemetery
I’m off to Aruba this week (see my header, the palm trees beckon), but come along with me on a …
Aging Gracefully at Seventy
When I first read Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique in 1970, I cried with relief. Friedan had interviewed suburban housewives …
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