In the summer of 2013, I crossed the border between Douglas, Ariz., where some of our School Sisters of Notre Dame live, to Agua Prieta, Mexico.Read More
Before you become a mother, you expect to notice that your children are growing up when they reach the key milestones: birthdays, holidays, the beginning of the school year.What you don’t expect are the other unexpected moments that come without any warning. For me, many of those happen on ourRead More
We’re coming off of a week-long vacation at the beach with our cousins, and I have invited my 11-year-old niece, “Eileen” of ratly fame, to join me in sharing some tips on how to vacation successfully with your cousins.Please give a warm welcome to my co-guest blogger today!—1—All cousins shouldRead More
A popular California restaurant has installed a "no children" policy, including a prominent sign which reads, "No Strollers. No High Chairs. No Booster Seats. Children crying or making loud noises are a distraction to other diners, and as such are not allowed in the dining room." My brother sent meRead More