Tag: family
Escaping Russia, becoming American
Sutherland recounts the story of “Goldie” Weisberg, who escaped from Russia with her family and struggles to become an American.
Wants vs. needs and contentment
It seems, somehow, that people used to be more satisfied with far less.
6 ideas for gardening with kids
As spring approaches, think about making your garden, or at least a portion of it, kid-friendly.
Imperfect parenting is sometimes the best
Imperfect parenting is a reality, and sometimes the best.
The New Year
If and when things get a little too tough to stand in the coming year, I plan to kneel.
Between a rock and a fit place
I love reasonable giving and receiving. I love the spirit of the season from beginning to end.
Find the magic in every day
The Christmas traditions have changed throughout the years but the magic is still there. Christmas magic is a little different once the children have grown.
All is calm, the future is bright
Days pass, years pass, children grow and times change. We hold on to the memories and pray for the opportunity to make new ones.
The bird that would not cook
It's easy to get testy when your endless time in the kitchen making sides has been overshadowed by a stubborn bird.
