Stolen Moments

I had my own personal Earth Day celebration this weekend – a surprise party actually. As I drove down to the river for a morning run, a thi...

Who knew McDonald’s play land would be the site of my child’s first informal education on some intriguing adult subjects. One minute she and...

Fresh back from a five-day sojourn in Southern Florida, I’m listening to blizzard warnings on the television and searching my skin for any r...

A few national reporters are looking curiously at North Dakota these days, wondering how this obscure, little state is avoiding the economic...

“Why is everything so bad right now Mom?” my daughter asked while we were making supper and listening to the evening news recently. “Why are...

Last week, our kids transformed the kitchen into a Valentine factory. Glitter covered our table, counters, chairs and most of our dogs too. ...

Swimming this weekend with my kids we played my favorite pool game: tea party. Four of us gathered in a tight circle and dunked under the wa...