I don’t know about your house, but last week has been a series of illnesses, obligations, and teary outbursts (from both me and the kids). But now that the actual day is so nearly upon us, things are finally calming down and everyone’s settling into the things that matter: family and togetherness. Wishing all the […]

I have an embarrassing confession. I’m a lousy self-starter. Back when I was young enough to be in school and actually knew other people who were as well, when people moaned about writing their master or doctorate thesis they’d always say “I LOVED the research and experimentation part. But the write-up? UGH. THAT I could […]