My 10 Favorite Natural Remedies

I was working on an intro and I got stumped. I love to work up a creative entrance and throw in a related quote,…

A Letter to the Boys about their Mom

Thank you for being a friend. Travel down the road and back again. Your heart is true, you’re a pal and a confidant. And if you…

I pull the car into the garage. The girls are jabbering to me, to each other, and over each other in the back seat of the…

“Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out…

The Day. Stephen and I have lived in Chicago for 17 years and every year there’s a day that we’ve coined, The Day. We’ll…

“Education must not simply teach work – it must teach life.” -W.E.B. Du Bois Homework sucks. It’s like Chinese water torture. There. I said…

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert I have a travel bucket list, and Costa…