Grand Magazine - September/October 2008 - (Page 7)

GRAND media CHRISTINE A. CROSBY Founder/Publisher ccrosby@GRANDmedia.com header Mary Ann Cooper, (“Nora Roberts: A Fine Romance,” page 46) is senior editor of GRAND. As a writer and editor, she has contributed to dozens of publications, including Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education, Boxoffice, TV Week, and Sony Television’s Web site. She lives with her husband, Gary, in northern New Jersey. Susan Newman, Ph.D., (“Heirloom Season,” Grand Central, page 17) is a social psychologist and author of The Book of NO: 250 Ways to Say It—and Mean It and Stop People-Pleasing Forever. She lives and works in Metuchen, New Jersey. JONATHAN B. MICOCCI President jmicocci@GRANDmedia.com JOHN MILLER Brand Director jmiller@GRANDmedia.com BRUCE BENNER Director of Strategic Development JACK LEVINE Director of GRANDpartners for GRANDparents ROBIN RIDDELL Director of Special Events rriddell@GRANDmedia.com Lillian Carson, D.S.W., (“Two Tired,” page 28) received her degrees from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). She interned at the Department of Child Psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles under Saul Brown, M.D., a pioneer in family therapy, and studied at Hempstead Clinic in London with Anna Freud, founder of child psychoanalysis. She is the author of The Essential Grandparent: A Guide to Making a Difference. Sherry Ballou Hanson (“Long Ago under the Stars,” page 76) is the author of hundreds of published articles, essays and poems; she also teaches others how to get published. Her collection of poetry, A Cab to Stonehenge, was published in 2006. Nana to Ethan, Braddock and Jane, she lives and works in Brunswick, Maine. Her Web site is www.mainemediawomen.org (click on “member pages”). Linda L. Osmundson (“Grandpa’s Violin,” page 62) has written for newspapers, books (the Chicken Soup series) and magazines (Family Circle) for more than 30 years. Among her interests are Dixieland jazz and dancing. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, and has five grandchildren. Umsan vulputpat lam et,INFORMATION ADVERTISING volum accum 866-327-9039 or augait utate dunt digna adipisl et prat ads@GRANDmagazine.com Wendy Irvine (“Doubleheader,” page 60) lives with dragons under the beds, glue and glitter cemented to the dining room table and crayon scribbles on the walls, courtesy of her twin 5-year-old boys’ imaginations. Wendy can be reached at wirvinemft@calweb.com. Photographer Marge Ely (cover and “A Fine Romance,” page 46) seeks to share images through photography that capture universal emotions and stories. Born in rural Virginia, she was the youngest of four siblings and was raised by her mother and older sister. She has a B.F.A. from Shepherd University; her work has been exhibited in galleries in Baltimore; Washington, DC; and Dallas. She lives in Baltimore with her husband and her daughter; she can be reached through www.margeely.com. Fran Weber Teall (“Family + Food = Fun, page 42) is a professional chef, restaurateur, specialty food producer (Centerville Farms Spreadable Fruits, www.centervillefarms.com) and contributing editor to GRAND magazine. GRAND welcomes your letters, tips and queries for potential articles. We look for material that strengthens the bond between grandparent and grandchild and celebrates the vital, compassionate lives of today’s grandparents. Submissions may be transmitted online at www.GRANDmagazine.com/ws.asp or sent to the editor at wrcrisp@GRANDmagazine.com. We do not accept hard-copy submissions. SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2008 GRAND 7 ex euississed dignibh ea facilissit, con Mary Ann Kent, Associate Publisher makent@GRANDmagazine.com henim nulluptat, quat nulla consequipit lor inimHarold Chambliss,dolortie exerExecutive irillao rtisisl Senior Account sis aut aut incidunthchambliss@GRANDmagazine.com irit venis dignisis nos augait wis nulla feugait ea facing ero eu facip ADVERTISING SALES eugait enimLisa Turner lisaturner@lmtmedia.com venis dolobore vullaor ilit Janna Tamargo alit luptat. Ommodjtamargo@GRANDmagazine.com tismodip ex eumKathy Carreira kcarreira@GRANDmagazine.com sandipit nonum vel ero et, sed mod ea Michael autpat con heniam, commod et Fiorillo II vel exer Senior Account Executive incilisi. michaelf@GRANDmagazine.com Ostie exeril iure corperc iliquat am, MARKETPLACE ADVERTISING: sed eu faccumJohns Associates,corperit augue Russell il iusto odo LLC 800-237-9851 grand@rja-ads.com magna corperit augait autpat ipsustrud tismodi onsecte dit nibhJ. 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Grand Magazine- September/October 2008 Grand View:�Priceless Contents Isn't it Grand?: Picture Perfect Winners!: GRANDparent of the Year Grand Central Toddler Town:�Grand-proofing Ask Grand:�Two Tired Tips on Teens: The Bar Mitzvah Trips Just So We Know:�BPA Not Our BFF Full House-Full Heart-Full Time:�Confessions of a Backyard Grand Grandbloggers: It Takes a Village Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Family + Food = Fun On the Cover: Nora Roberts A Fine Romance Everything Was Fine Until You Showed Up Happy Big Sister Day Looking Grand:�Elementary, My Dear All in the Family:�Pasta, Present and Future Reunions:�Doubleheader Inspirations:�Grandpa's Violin Grand Bazaar More to the Story Grand Finale:�Long Ago Under the Sun

Grand Magazine - September/October 2008

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