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Marianne Garvey

Freelance Writer

Marianne Garvey is a staff writer at CNN and former television host who covers pop culture, news, relationships, human interest, Real Housewives, parenting and all things celebrity. Her work has appeared on CNN and in The New York Post, The New York Daily News, Good Housekeeping, Glamour, Dow Jones, E! News and Bravo, among others. She lives in Charleston, S.C. with her husband, their daughter Phoebe and their cats Tiki and Meepers
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I Don't Want to Make "Mom Friends." Can I Just Stay Home Alone?

My daughter craves social interaction, but I can't stand the small talk.

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Family & Relationships

My Mother Died Before My Baby Was Born, But My Daughter Will Still Know Her

I now find myself wondering what I was like at my daughter's age, and I have no answers.

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I Hate Giving My Baby a Bath, and I’m Not Going to Feel Guilty About It

Every mom has to ditch her most hated parenting task.

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