A Star is Born Posted on June 29, 2007 by Marie Walden On June 29, 1930, Helen and Marie Smythe, my mother and aunt, were born in the Bronx, New York. Sixty-five years later it was Lara Elisabeth Walden’s turn. Happy birthday to all my sweet girls! Related posts: Ward Churchill to speak for O’odham Ye Aulde Memoir A first kiss Crying while eating Tags: Love, Myth, New York