I don’t typically write back-to-back posts about “national days” and similar occasions, although it is
When I was cleaning out my parents’ house after my father’s death in January 2015,
As I look back on my childrearing years, one of the things I’m glad I
As I wrote last week, my husband and I are dealing with his broken kneecap.
We have all had times when life changed in an instant—an accident, illness, natural disaster,
I wrote recently about my son’s bout with chickenpox in January 1986. Well, as I
Even before I met my mother-in-law-to-be, I wrote her. It was shortly before Mother’s Day
I launched my blog “Story & History: One writer’s journey through life and time” in
My kids were born several years before the chickenpox vaccine was available. The measles/mumps/rubella vaccine
Another year has begun, and with it another round of birthdays. And another round of