As I mentioned, we took a road trip last week. We had ourselves an occasion! A wedding. Don't you love weddings? This was a family weddi...

Although I am sometimes overwhelmed by the honor and challenges of raising children -- of somehow helping to guide them into semi-sane and r...

When one attends the wedding of one of one's oldest, closest, loveliest, dearest friends, it's exciting and nerve-wracking and joyfu...