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The Little Tug That Could — Cross an Ocean. Scott Newhall and the Eppleton Hall
Scott Newhall and the Eppleton Hall: A doughty San Francisco crew sails an English paddlewheel across the Atlantic and on to California. Read more. The post The Little Tug That Could — Cross an...
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My Husband’s Name or Mine? I Need Them Both
My husband's name or mine? I need them both -- the name I was born with and the one I took the day I married. Read more. The post My Husband’s Name or Mine? I Need Them Both appeared first on Barbara...
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‘Tears of the Kingdom’ Alert: How a 1980s Nintendo Mom Lost Her Cool
Attention "Tears of the Kingdom" moms: A first-generation Nintendo mom confesses to unplugging her son's Legend of Zelda game back in 1989. Read more. The post ‘Tears of the Kingdom’ Alert: How a...
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Women — Can They Have It All?
Women -- can they have it all? Can a woman have the child and her dreams of a career? I say, yes, she can. Go for it! Read more. The post Women — Can They Have It All? appeared first on Barbara...
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Father’s Day vs. Mother’s Day — And Today’s Liberated Dads
Father's Day vs. Mother's Day? With today's young men doing more and more of the parenting, why not celebrate fathers as heartily as we do mothers? Read more. The post Father’s Day vs. Mother’s Day —...
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Grief — Love With No Place to Go
Grief changes from day to day. For me right now, without my husband alongside me, grief is love with no place to go. Read more. The post Grief — Love With No Place to Go appeared first on Barbara...
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A Name for Grandma
What's a good name for a grandma? No cute nicknames for me. If I was to be a grandmother, I wanted the time-honored title that goes with it. Read more. The post A Name for Grandma appeared first on...
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Sibling Loyalty: My Brother Has a Sister. And I’ve Got a Brother
Sibling loyalty. Sometimes it means you can ignore your writing deadline and have a fun visit with your brother who just had knee surgery. Read more. The post Sibling Loyalty: My Brother Has a...
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TV or Not TV: The Week We Turned Off Our 1980s Go-To Screen
TV or Not TV? In 1987 the go-to screen for exasperated moms looking for a way to distract rambunctious kids was -- the television set. Read more. The post TV or Not TV: The Week We Turned Off Our...
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‘Tis the Season to Declutter. Or Is It?
'Tis the season to declutter -- to ditch the 1960s peace flag and make room for the garlic roaster and the pickleball paddles. Or is it? Read More. The post ‘Tis the Season to Declutter. Or Is It?...
View ArticleHere Comes Another Year!
Here comes another year. Some of us have accumulated a lot of them. My glamorous Aunt Grace had racked up 98 years by the time she left the planet. Read more. The post Here Comes Another Year!...
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A Leap Year Leap: She Asked. He Said Yes.
Widowed: Jon and I had been dating for several years. No marriage proposal was coming my way. But a Leap Day was. Read more. The post A Leap Year Leap: She Asked. He Said Yes. appeared first on...
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