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Caren Osten Gerszberg writes about women’s issues, education and travel for a variety of publications. A contributor to The New York Times, Caren’s column, Mom U., ran on the nytimes.com education blog, “The Choice,” for two years. Caren’s work has been published in the New York Times, Travel & Leisure, Town & Country, National Geographic Traveler, Parents, Time Out NY, and elsewhere. You can read about Caren’s travels on her new blog, Embark. She is also the co-founder and editor of the Drinking Diaries.

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Blog Entries by Caren Osten Gerszberg

Starbucks Moving from Coffee to Cabernet- - What Do You Think?

5 Comments | Posted February 9, 2012 | 02/09/12 04:30 PM ET

A couple of weeks ago, Starbucks -- with 10,700 U.S. stores -- announced that it will be serving wine and beer (and savory snacks) in a handful of locations in Atlanta and Southern California by the end of the year. These locations join plans for several coffee-cum-bar Starbucks...

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The High School Party Scene: Then & Now

1 Comments | Posted January 23, 2012 | 01/23/12 06:27 PM ET

When I was a sophomore in high school, my brother -- then a high school senior -- planned a big party at our house. Not only did he have my parents' blessing, but they even went out to dinner while he was setting things up in our basement. It was...

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Women And Alcohol: Why We Started 'The Drinking Diaries'

11 Comments | Posted January 12, 2012 | 01/12/12 09:00 PM ET

"Do you really need to check your blackberry again?" I ask repeatedly.

"Any new sales you need to vet on Gilt today?" Leah retorts.

On any given day, sitting and working at my round kitchen table -- our computers lined up side by side -- these are the kinds of...

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