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June 2025

Say Hello to Margot
I have a chic, new, French intern — my first intern ever!
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Gabrielle Blair
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IT'S TIME TO FIGHT! Call Your Senators ASAP!
Do anything you can to fight the obscene GOP bill.
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Gabrielle Blair
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Need More Protein? How About Crickets?
Predictions say we'll all be eating bugs by 2030.
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Gabrielle Blair
3
Foreigners are wondering if the U.S. is still a free country.
Plus 9 other things to discuss, including a new project from my daughter Mimi.
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Gabrielle Blair
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Every Word for Women Eventually Becomes a Pejorative Term
There are some days I go about my activities without screaming about the patriarchy, but today is not one of those days.
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Gabrielle Blair
6
Two Happy Things
It's a hard time to be alive, but here are 2 things that make it less hard.
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Gabrielle Blair
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Finding Beauty in the Cracks
Take a shady walk and keep your pastels handy.
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Gabrielle Blair
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What If We Got Adoption All Wrong?
In 2021, my opinions about adoption completely flipped. Here's what changed my mind.
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Gabrielle Blair
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Getting the Urge to Leave the U.S.?
You may want to consider my Relocation Retreat happening in September.
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Gabrielle Blair
Fête de la Musique
A peek at my favorite French holiday.
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Gabrielle Blair
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Bringing Back Asbestos
Plus, the tech founder with 106+ children, cocaine in Nantucket's sewage, new theories on election hacking, and stronger woman characters on the rise.
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Gabrielle Blair
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