I've been interviewed by quite a few podcasts over the last two months, including podcasts based in Scotland, Canada, Australia, and throughout the United States. Everyone has time on their…

Exciting news! One of my stories will be featured on The Moth Radio Hour this week! If you're living in Connecticut, you can listen to The Moth Radio Hour on…

Microsoft has put its typographical foot down: Two spaces between sentences is too many. For the first time, Microsoft Word will mark two spaces after a punctuation mark as an…

Both of my children left their training wheels behind yesterday and rode on two wheels for the first time. It took years of encouragement and a bit of courage on…

An Alaska school board recently voted to remove five books from their high school curriculum. The books are: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" Joseph Heller's…

He leapt from the step-stool to a high counter by the microwave, and from there, onto the refrigerator. Then he opened a cabinet and squeezed inside. Once inside the cabinet,…

At the end of each month, I report on the progress of my New Year's resolutions (or lack thereof). Here are the result through the end of April. PERSONAL FITNESS…

Have you heard the news? Just ahead of its 100th anniversary, Land O’Lakes has retired Mia, the indigenous woman who once featured prominently in its iconic logo, from all packaging.…