There has to be a better way to deliver medical care. ER waiting rooms are just another broken part of our system. Read More

1963 was the year I became my own person with my own values. Read More

Not all kids, or adults for that matter, love dogs. Can’t there be a few dog-free public spaces where a young girl can ride her bike or play or simply take a walk and feel safe? Read More

How did I get to the point where I needed to make a spreadsheet to keep everything straight? Read More

Because Offspring had it all: love, sex, babies, good food, and lots of music, it held our attention and took our minds off our isolation and anxiety. Read More

The process of preparing our house to go on the market felt like peeling an onion – layer by layer, my life there disappeared. Read More

My friends and I often engage in organ recitals — Not the musical type but rather what is hurting today and can it be fixed. Read More

I’m not a second guesser. Once I decide to buy or do something, I don’t perseverate about my decision. Read More

I definitely have an issue with stuff magically multiplying. Read More

I don’t remember snow days when I was in school. That’s because school never closed for snow or cold winter days. We had warm hats, scarves, mittens, boots, and snowsuits. Think Ralph’s little brother in A Christmas Story. And we walked to and from school. So, it’s no surprise that I pulled my three little… Read More