Kristen Laine

Commentary Series

Laine: Taxes and Mad Men

By Kristen Laine | April 15, 2010

Have you filed your taxes? Today, Commentator Kristen Laine joins us to talk about how she got an education on the history of America’s income tax laws…from a TV show.

Commentary Series

Laine: Robins, bluebirds and song

By Kristen Laine | April 3, 2009

As songbirds return to the northeast, commentator Kristen Laine is thinking about what it takes – to carry a tune.

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Laine: The mid-winter thaw

By Kristen Laine | February 18, 2009

The chill in the air and the economy has commentator Kristen Laine thinking about how things freeze – from water to credit – and eventually how they always thaw.

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Gift Tags

By Kristen Laine | December 30, 2008

This holiday season, commentator Kristen Laine has been thinking about family stories – how they’re created, changed and passed along.