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Jane Pollak

Jane Pollak was born in the heart of the Midwest, but she inherited the city gene from her New York City-native parents. When Pollak’s marriage ended in 2011, she moved back to Manhattan, where she currently resides contentedly single. She has three grown children and three grandchildren. Her first book, Decorating Eggs: Exquisite Designs with Wax & Dye, was recently republished. Her second book, Soul Proprietor: 101 Lessons from a Lifestyle Entrepreneur, shares what she learned as a home-based business owner who successfully turned her passion into a thriving company. She also is the author of the memoir Too Much of Not Enough, available now. Visit her website at https://janepollak.com/

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When You Don’t Have a Hallmark Mother

As a young adult, I spent more time than most pondering the selection of Mother’s Day greetings at my local stationery store. I pored over the message inside each card to find something, how shall I say, accurate? I balked at the prose inside one that said, “Mom, you’ve always…
Jane Pollak
May 10, 2019