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Country singer Tricia Yearwood released a song in 1993 with the line,  “After I’ve forgotten all about us, the song remembers when…”  And ain't that the truth. How many times has a song pulled you back into a specific moment in time? A smell, a feeling, a version of yourself you forgot existed until the first few notes hit? For me, this happens daily. Occupational hazard of a full-blown playlist savant. Here’s the irony: I am probably the  least musically inclined person to w

Life has its black notes and its white notes, so says  Bridget Jones . I once wrote a piece about having Bridget Jones moments and regaled readers with tales of me falling into a trash can at a Hunt Ball and announcing with great enthusiasm that “I have gas!” while doing a potty dance in line at an Exxon. Both true stories—and foundations for my humility. But Bridget Jones in present day is an aging single mom—and so am I. I turned 50 this year. This is 50. This is 50. For be

2015 Middleburg Spring Races- Anne Sittman, Nick Greenwell, Brandy Greenwell in the Old Town Crier Riders up!! Spring in Virginia’s horse...