First day of K at Hunters Woods ES (Reston, VA) Last day of high school at McDaniel HS (Portland, OR) Some highlights (by grade): K - called...

                            Asher at (almost) 18 Back in 2004, when I was pregnant with our second child, I really wanted to name him Asher....

I’ve always considered myself fortunate in life. I’ve often said that I’ve had experiences that are beyond this barrio kid’s dreams. Whether...

Editor's note: This post is strictly for my own memory. If no one outside my family looks at this, I don't care. This is for me and ...

A little truth serum on Mother’s Day: Motherhood hasn’t been at all what I expected. When I got pregnant with Noé I assumed we were all head...

Last weekend, Ed had to work and Noé paced the house like a cat on crack cocaine, so I took him for a drive. Drives with Noé have been our ...

“Male friends are important to me, and the ones that I love are vitally important. These two guys, I loved.” -- Ben Bradlee, in his memoir ...