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Olympic-inspired Confession
Like many of you and with our friends around the world, I have been glued to the television set every evening watching the 25 th winter Olympic games, nation against nation, human force against human force; and I am in awe of the strong, talented, dedicated athletes who defy gravity, challenge physics, and inspire us with every race, performance, and game. I admire the camaraderie of teammates and seeing sportsmanship at its finest. And as I comfortably sit on the couch, Je
Cyndy Mamalian
Feb 153 min read


Oscar and Felix, Friends, and The Evening News
When I was in graduate school in the mid 1990s, I returned home to live with my parents who graciously and generously welcomed me in, since I had no money, and what little money I did have was going to pay for my tuition. We coexisted beautifully, and every night, my parents would turn on the 11:00 news to catch up on current events and they would lovingly invite me to join them on the family room couch. And much to my parents’ dismay and disappointment, every night, I would
Cyndy Mamalian
Oct 20, 20254 min read


White Pants, Basil Pesto, and The Benediction
Labor Day has just passed, which means it is not, historically-speaking, fashionably appropriate for me to wear my most comfortable white...
Cyndy Mamalian
Sep 22, 20255 min read


Airports, Breweries, and Senior Living Communities: The Unofficial and Unconventional "Scratch My Itch" Book Tour
Airports, Breweries, and Senior Living Communities: The Unofficial and Unconventional "Scratch My Itch" Book Tour
Cyndy Mamalian
Jun 9, 20256 min read
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