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Yes, today is my birthday. A big one, too. FIFTY! I may not much like the idea of being fifty, but I do love the life I have at fifty. In particular, I love the women in my life who...

I am a big fan of the concept of micro-finance and also of finding ways to get my kids involved in philanthropy. For the five to twelve-year-old set (alas, none of mine qualify) One Hen is worth a visit. It...

I picked Oldest up at work yesterday and as he dropped into the passenger seat he declared, "I think the camp may be falling apart.""Really? How so?"He launched into a long litany of complaints: a parent who had seemed nice...

Though the utter absence of posts on Resolution Tuesday may have led you to believe otherwise, I have not, actually, forgotten my New Year's Resolution ("Mother less, but no less than necessary"). I would say I think of it on...

I've been meaning to revisit this discussion and thought we might start it up again by asking you for your reactions to this.In particular, I am curious to know if any ideas or feelings come up with regards the concept...