This is my birthday week, and birthdays invite contemplation. I'm in a weird in-between place. Trying to make friends 15 years younger ...

  Sunday, Tim took Margaret down to college to get set up in a new apartment. In another life, I would have gone too, helping her organize h...

Staying home during the pandemic was well-suited to the combo of my tiny bladder and huge water consumption.  But things have started to ope...

One of my favorite things for 4 year olds is the "basement play date." That last year of preschool before kindergarten opens up a ...

I was talking to a good friend yesterday, whose young husband died suddenly a few years ago. I wanted to know how the new rhythms of the pan...

Hi Dears! I want you to know I'm thinking of you and sending you love at this strange time. We are doing well, but being with Andrew 2...

How did January last 153 days and February has whizzed by? I've never been good at math, so none of this is clear to me, but I will say ...