My grandson, Little O, turned 2 ½ on Valentine’s Day. He is smack in the middle of what is supposed to be the terrible twos. From my… Read more “The Wonderful Twos!”
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How To Be
There is something I think about daily, as an advocate for the poor, as a mother and now as a grandmother. Who teaches us “how to be”? And… Read more “How To Be”
2014 — What a Year!
What a year! Lots of blessings – extraordinary blessings. My second son got married in September, to his long-time girlfriend, a woman we all love and admire. My… Read more “2014 — What a Year!”
Adventures in Grandparenting
Last Friday, we took Little O to the “New Children’s Museum” in West Hartford. That is how it bills itself. However, I went with my own kids… Read more “Adventures in Grandparenting”
25 Years Without My Father
Last Saturday was the 25th anniversary of my father’s death. He died when he was 60 years, 9 months old. I was really hoping that California Chrome… Read more “25 Years Without My Father”
Bullying: The Next Generation
It seems the price that moms must pay for raising a sweet, gentle child is that you will have to experience his being bullied. Bullies have radar for… Read more “Bullying: The Next Generation “
So grateful
Time to give thanks! I know how fortunate and blessed I am, and give thanks every day in my mind to whatever higher power has brought me… Read more “So grateful”
Shy and…Retiring?
I have not been in my office since August 29th. I took almost an entire month of vacation time (I had to do a hearing, attend a… Read more “Shy and…Retiring?”
My Favorite Sounds
I was thinking about how much I love making MGS-1 laugh. I am willing to make quite a fool of myself just to get him to produce that… Read more “My Favorite Sounds”
Happy Birthday to My Sweet Grandson!
One year ago, I was sitting in the family waiting room at Yale-New Haven Hospital waiting for my grandson to be born. His due date was August… Read more “Happy Birthday to My Sweet Grandson!”
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