“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead Read More

I have learned over all these years and in every election, voting is a sacred honor and every vote matters. The whole world is watching. Read More

When my kids were young, they eagerly anticipated the Toys R Us holiday gift catalog every November. Read More

My childhood cookbook was filled with images of perky girls wearing aprons (whatever happened to my aprons?) serving food to guys in sport coats and crew cuts. Read More

We hated the drive to Detroit to visit my family when our three kids were young. In those days, it was six hours of torture. They were not great car travelers and entertainment options were limited to coloring and puzzle books, my reading to or singing with them, and I Spy type games. When boredom… Read More

When I saw the original classic Disney cartoon (1950) of Cinderella as a child, I totally bought into her song of "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes." Read More

Our first nest was rather humble. We really couldn’t afford to do much feathering of this nest. Read More

As sexist as it is, I do miss the old Marshall Field’s mantra, “Give the lady what she wants.” Read More

Woodstock was truly a film best enjoyed when stoned. Read More

Even including our home of 45 years, our priciest purchase was our children’s educations. Read More