Susan Blumberg-Kason

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Spirit wear Tuesday

March 7, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

After a whirlwind trip to New York last Friday, I acquired a new NYU sweatshirt. When my kids and I walked into the bookstore there, I made a beeline for the sweatshirts."But you already have one, mom," one of my kids said."Well, it's time for another. The one I have has … [Read more...]

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7 hours in New York

March 6, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Months ago when I saw that my kids had no school on my daughter's 10th birthday, my mind started spinning and my fingers quickly went to Southwest's website. I talked it over with my husband and a plan was born. I'd take my younger kids to New York for a day to celebrate Rachel's … [Read more...]

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Survey help!

February 18, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

If you're in the US or have lived there, I'd love help with this survey for a new project about experiencing prejudice when there was a witness. Or if you were the witness.https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HNYTKCPIt only takes a minute. Ten thousand thank-yous! … [Read more...]

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Photo Friday

February 2, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

It's been one week into the Year of the Rooster and I thought I'd show the US postage stamps commemorating the Lunar New Year. In past years sometimes the animal is hardly visible on the US stamps, but this year the rooster is quite prominent. I love how the designer incorporated … [Read more...]

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Year of the Rooster at the Peninsula Chicago

January 29, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 4 Comments

I always love going to the Pen over Lunar New Year and this year did not disappoint. My family and some friends met up for afternoon tea today.The Lobby Lounge was decorated with a few festive trees.We had a choice of the regular afternoon tea menu and a … [Read more...]

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