Every summer starting when I was ten years old, I went to overnight camp. The first year I went, it…

Driving in the car today, out of the blue, Zoe asked me, “Mom, are you my friend, or are you…

Summer’s here, school’s out, and many of you are probably off to the beach, or eventually headed that way. As…

It’s graduation season. It seems today there’s a ceremony for everything: moving up from kindergarten to first grade, elementary school…

Here’s one of many conversations I had the other day with my oldest daughter Zoe, via text, on the first…

It’s late and I’m tired and ready for bed. OK, it’s not really that late, and I’m not just tired.…

A few weeks ago, because of school conferences, my kids didn’t have classes. I was so looking forward to spending…

I’m not a morning person. I’ve never been one, I’ll never be one, and I accept this about myself. Finally.…

Tonight at dinner, I happened to ask Zoe about a boy she’s been “talking” to. And by “talking” I mean…