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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Enjoyment of the holidays

Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Enjoyment of the holidays
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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: A most-important conference call

Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: A most-important conference call
30.11.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: The age of reason

Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: The age of reason
23.11.2025 10

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: This administration doesn’t want experts

15.11.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Signs of hope

09.11.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Snakes and ladders

01.11.2025 10

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: These boots were made for walking

25.10.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Welcome to the resistance

18.10.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: ‘How was your day?’

11.10.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Once around the Block

04.10.2025 5

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Chief pooper scooper

20.09.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Gardening skills — or lack thereof

13.09.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Call waiting

06.09.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Undoing

16.08.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Supply chains

09.08.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Nourishment for the soul

02.08.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: The interests of the few

26.07.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & pieces: Letting go

19.07.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Training Day

12.07.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Adaptation

28.06.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Preaching to the choir

21.06.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Sign of the times

15.06.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Mama bear

07.06.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Above and beyond

31.05.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: We need to look closer at the care we are not taking

24.05.2025 8

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Summer, a time for processing

17.05.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Fear of flying? Run

10.05.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Spring breaks

03.05.2025 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Trophy wives

26.04.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: No need to worry

19.04.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Many avenues ahead

12.04.2025 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Buyers’ remorse

05.04.2025 9

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Movie night

29.03.2025 5

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Back on Track

23.03.2025 6

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Lines of (dog) duty

16.03.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Stepping up

You’re flat on your back, staring up at some caged-in lights, hands grasping textured metal, trying to follow directions.“You got this.”I wanted to...

01.03.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Winter break

23.02.2025 7

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Cat’s in the Cradle and the Golden Years

15.02.2025 10

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Adult education

02.02.2025 10

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Keeping the faith

26.01.2025 50

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Home, gym

19.01.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Fueling stations

Almost there. The crossroad is up ahead.Will I? Won’t I?“Ugh. …”I throw on my car’s directional indicator and hang a right into the gas...

04.01.2025 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: No good deed

“Happy BIRTHDAY!”This was a most auspicious occasion. On this day my Ittybit, a child born to me roundabout YESTERDAY, reached the age of...

21.12.2024 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Slouching toward Bethlehem

It’s getting late.I’ve procrastinated my practice run for a cookie exchange experiment. Conventional wisdom warns I’ll need a second coming....

14.12.2024 4

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Yearbook pictures

The deadline for submissions of pictures for the high school yearbook was at hand, and the boy had pushed off deciding.I didn’t want to pressure...

07.12.2024 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: ‘Rhode’ trip

For days, a flurry of text messages pinged my phone at all hours.College roommates had planned an impromptu “Rhode” trip, and they asked me to...

16.11.2024 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: November surprise

Before I was bereft, I was annoyed.No one wanted to cook, so I improvised. I made “sammiches”: toast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, and cheese.I had been...

09.11.2024 2

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Ding, dong, vote

We stood in line outside the polling place – one of two in the county dedicated to early voting. The line wasn’t budging. We shifted from one foot...

02.11.2024 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: The Jinx

Not long after the woman at the reception desk checked us in, she offered to schedule the boy’s sixth-month cleaning.I hesitated. The moment...

26.10.2024 3

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Siobhan Connally’s Ittybits & Pieces: Protecting our rights

When New Yorkers cast their ballots in the 2024 election, they will have an opportunity to strengthen the State Constitution’s current equal...

19.10.2024 4

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