Judith Natelli Mclaughlin
Sports enthusiast, food enthusiast, wife, mother and children s book author, Judith Natelli McLaughlin writes about everything from baseball, basketball, Olympic events, and poetry, to food, healthy eating and assorted holiday fun ideas.
She is the author/illustrator of Poems on Fruits & Odes to Veggies - Where Healthy Eating Starts With a Poem.
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She is the author/illustrator of Poems on Fruits & Odes to Veggies - Where Healthy Eating Starts With a Poem.
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What a Nolan Ryan Rookie Card Means to This Yankees FanWhat owning a Nolan Ryan rookie card means: memories, nostalgia and baseball history.
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Dick Clark Had Something Most Stars Don't: Lateral LongevityDick Clark had something for everyone. He will be missed.
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Mickey Mantle's Major League Anniversary, April 17: A Fan RemembersRead about Mickey Mantle and his baseball anniversary, April 17th.
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Fan's View: Should Vic Raschi, Allie Reynolds and Eddie Lopat Be in the Baseball Hall of Fame?Read about New York Yankees pitching greats Vic Raschi, Allie Reynolds and Eddie Lopat. Should they be in the hall of fame? This fan has her answer.
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Five Jackie Robinson Facts to Help Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day - A Fan's LookFive facts about the life of baseball hero and legendary figure, Jackie Robinson, to help celebrate Jackie Robinson Day!
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The Yankees Win, and Once Again it's 'Free Baseball': A Fan's LookThe New York Yankees Sweep the Baltimore Orioles, and need extra-innings to do it.
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New York Yankees Announcer, Michael Kay, Utters Two Words This Fan Loves - "Free Baseball"On April 10 the Yankees post their first extra-innings win. This fan loves "free baseball."
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The Day I Met Dave Righetti and Al Leiter: A Fan RemembersDave Righetti, once a starting pitcher for the New York Yankees, pitched a beauty of a no-no on July 4, 1983. This fan remembers meeting him, and his rookie buddy Al Letier, after Righetti became a closer.
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Two Faiths, One Weekend: Easter and Passover Celebrations AboundTwo faiths share one weekend, how celebrating Easter and Passover brings us together.
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Fan's Take: Is Babe Ruth’s Girth the Reason Pinstripes Were Added to New York Yankees' Uniform?After hearing that perhaps, pinstripes were added to the New York Yankees uniform to make Babe Ruth appear slimmer, I had to do some research to find out the truth.
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Fan's Take: Kentucky Beats Kansas for NCAA Title, but What Does This Mean for New York Yankees Fans?What does Kentucky winning the NCAA Basketball tourney mean for superstitious Yankees fans? Read and find out!
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Mega Millions' Record Setting $640 Million Jackpot - Will You Be the Winner?Are you an avid lottery player? Do you dream of winning big? If so, it is time to buy your Mega Million Ticket.
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4 recipes for an easy and sophisticated Easter brunchCreate this simple and delicious Easter brunch!
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Hank Greenberg, a Baseball Legend and American Hero: A Fan's LookVisit the life and times of baseball legend and American hero, Hank Greenberg. Greenberg played baseball for the Detroit Tigers and during a seven-year stretch, 1939 - 1945, lived seven lives.
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Legendary Sportswriter John Kieran Asks, 'Was There Ever a Guy like Ruth?' Not to This FanRead about the immortal Babe Ruth through the eyes of legendary sports writer, John Kieran.
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Andy Pettitte Poised for a Comeback--This Fan is HappyWith Andy Pettitte on the mound, we inch back closer to our beloved Core Four.Also published on:
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Abebe Bikila, The Marathon Runner Who Wore No Shoes – And Other Athletes Who Won Their Country’s First Gold MedalMore about Abebe Bikila, the Ethiopian Marathoner who won two consecutive Olympic gold medals.
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A Fan Remembers Yankees Great Lou Gehrig, the Iron HorseLou Gehrig was the Pride of the Yankees and an American hero.Also published on:
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First Person: From Meeting Planner to Children's Book AuthorWhen life talks, begging to take a fork in the road, sometimes it's best to listen.
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Five Great Red Sox Jokes as Told by a Yankees FanHere is one Yankees fan take on five funny Red Sox jokes.
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Nets Defeat Clippers with a Farmar 3-Pointer - A Fan's LookI knew the Nets vs. Clippers game would be exciting! I just didn't realize how exciting until they played it on March 7.
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My Dad Meets Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' BerraEnjoy a moment in time..A moment when a Yankees' fan gets to meet Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra.Also published on:
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Abebe Bikila: The Ethiopian Marathoner Who Wore No ShoesHe won back to back marathons and was the first black African Olympic champion. And he won his first marathon with no shoes. His name was Abebe Bikila.Also published on:
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My LIfe as a Cartoon CharacterHow would your life change if you were a cartoon character?
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The History of the Olympic Flag and Its Five RingsExactly what to those five rings on the Olympic flag mean? And who designed the flag, anyway?Also published on:
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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the First OlympicsTake this true/false quiz to test your knowledge of Olympic trivia dating back to the very first Olympics. Hey! When were the first Olympics, anyway?
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Eric Heiden, American Speed Skater, Had Gold in His Skates in 1980What is your biggest memory of the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid? If it is the U.S. hockey team's Cinderella story, you are not alone. But let's not forget Eric Heiden! He won five of the United States six gold medals.
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When and Why Did the Olympics Start Staggering the Winter and Summer Games?Up until 1992 athletes and spectators had to wait four years for the Olympics. Read about when and why Olympics became staggered every two years.
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What Janet Evans' Swimming Comeback Means to Athlete MomsOver forty athletes everywhere should be encouraged by Janet Evans swimming comeback. As a 46-year-old mother of three, I know I am! I wish Evans the best and will watch her swim with great hope and admiration.
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There Once was a Man Named Mike FynnA funny St. Patrick's Day limerick to make you smile!
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Olympic Movie Monday - "Miracle"It is Olympic Movie Monday. Each Monday I recount a movie that is either based on a true Olympic event or a movie that simply puts us in the Olympic mood. Today's feature presentation: "Miracle."
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First Person; Facebook Is Changing, But Average Users Shouldn't CareWill going public change Facebook? Probably. But really, does it matter to the average user? I don't think so.
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1948 - The Last Time We Heard London Calling to Host the OlympicsIt was 64 years ago when London hosted their last Olympics. I think I hear London calling again!Also published on:
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Olympic Movie Monday – Cool RunningsWelcome to Olympic Movie Monday! Each Monday I will recount a movie that is either based on a true Olympic event or a movie that simply puts us in the Olympic mood. We begin with "Cool Runnings," the story of the first Olympic Jamaican bobsled team.Also published on:
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Olympic Gold Medalist, “Mark the Shark” Spitz, Turns 62Mark Spitz was the first person in Olympic history to take home seven gold medals from one Olympiad. Read more about Spitz, who celebrates his birthday on February 10th, and the 1972 Munich Olympics.Also published on:
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Birth Control Controversy - Just Who's Controlling Whom?Catholic religious groups are opposed to Obama mandate on birth control coverage. What do you think of this critical issue?
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Quiz: Five Facts About the 1980 USA Gold Medal Hockey TeamHow good are you at Olympic trivia? Take this test about the 1980 USA Gold Medal hockey team and find out.Also published on:
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Madonna Entertains at Super Bowl Halftime Spectacular – Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down?Did Madonna own the Super Bowl stage, or was her performance a big yawn?
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Memories of the 1976 Summer Olympics and a Perfect Gymnast Named Nadia ComaneciOne writer's memory of the 1976 Summer Olympics, a gymnast named Nadia Comaneci, and perfection.Also published on:
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ZucchiniHow can we expect our kids to be healthy eaters when they often don't even know what the healthy food choices are? Poems on Fruits & Odes to Veggies changes that! This book introduces kids and their families to healthy food choices. Check out Zucchini!
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We Weren't Born BrokenWhat does it mean to be a family? How much heartache can you forgive? Perhaps family is stuck together. "We Weren't Born Broken" is a short story about love, heartache and family.
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Cooking Artichokes with Grandma - a Treasured MemoryWhat memories do you have of your grandma? Cooking artichokes with their grandmother is one of the many ways my daughters connected with their Gram! And it is my mother's love of fresh food that inspired me to write poetry about it!
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The Earth it Gives to MeA sonnet that hails heroic the beauty and salvation the earth provides us. When we give to our earth, she gives back.
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August 7 - 13 is National Farmers Market Week!United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack recently named August 7-13, 2011 as National Farmers Market Week. Since 2000, when the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) first proclaimed National Farmers Market Week, the number of farmers markets has grown 150%, from 2,863 in 2000 to
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Help Your Kids Read Their Way to Healthy Eating!The Issue: Healthy EatingThe Book: Poems on Fruits & Odes to Veggies - Where Healthy Eating Starts With a Poem
