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Karen's Story
October 13, 1941 — August 28, 2026

Karen Giorgio came into this world not with a silver spoon, but with a magic wand. Whenever she waved it, she entered a musical wonderland of her own.

The magic began on Christmas morning when Karen was six. Her father had secretly restored an old, white upright piano in the basement of their home in Yorktown Heights, New York, and presented it to her as a Christmas gift. But to Karen, it was the doorway to her life.

30
YEARS

Years
Karen & I
were
Married

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The Day I Learned to Burp a Brittany
How one tiny puppy named Touché changed the course of my life

“What can I do? My doggy won’t eat!”

The Chick Magnets^^that^^Brought us^^Together

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Building A Lasting Democracy View All Chapters

Dawn of A New Day
Building A Lasting Democracy – A Plan For The Future

THE TWO LANTERNS ARE LIT AGAIN

Two hundred and fifty years ago, two lanterns were lifted into the steeple of Boston’s Old North Church—signals through the darkness, warnings against tyranny, and beacons of liberty. One if by land, two if by sea. Now, two, once again—not as a warning of Redcoats, but as a summons to the conscience of a republic in peril.