Opinion

26 years of therapy

What’s therapy got to do with it? Stay with me on this. I have a destination, but I have to take you birdwatching and show you a few squirrels before…

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The table that never ends

There is something deeply moving about sitting at a long table filled with people whose daily work is rooted in service. A table where conversations stretch farther than the chairs…


Scotland!

“One good thing about rain in Scotland. Most of it ends up as scotch.” – Peter Alliss If I were a consummate professional, I would plan each week’s column in…



Top Dog

People often inspire us. I think animals can do the same. My husband John and I recently agreed to take care of my great-nephew’s pet, Mater, an adorable French bulldog….





The Power of Five

I had no idea all the places this column would go when I wrote it two years ago. So many parents and grandparents shared it with their graduates. When I…