I have Mary Tyler Moore episodes on my split screen right now. You Tube, you are the devil, but sometimes … More

I took A to the barbershop today. We have given up taking all of the kids together. While this system … More

Selective memories are easier to edit. **** Lea and Laura send us all the voicemails and emails people leave for … More

One of my dearest, oldest friends sent me a text today: "how has this day been for you?" The answer … More

We are all wearing a little thin on this,The National Day of Service. The kids have attended school only a … More

Truly is almost five. This is a partial retelling of five years ago but if that grosses you out, just … More

This fall I approached a friend with the idea of facilitating a small group of parents who were interested in doing Anti … More

During a difficult week this fall, we were talking about the holidays and Christmas and he said, seriously, "frankly, I have enough … More

The big boys headed home in July. I was not sure they believed that I would get them there, but … More

I'm trying to gather my thoughts on Summer. Summer was complicated. Let me tell you about this week. I have … More