Christmas, 2017

Christmas, 2017

Seasons Greetings! Many of you who have been receiving our holiday cards know that it contains this letter. Some of you save it for when you have more dedicated time (with tea/coffee in hand, on the couch, cozy with a blanket). You wonder what insights I will have...
Christmas, 2016

Christmas, 2016

Season’s Greetings! Last year, I talked about anticipating changes that would be taking place for our family, with Jeffrey leaving for college being the most significant.  It was a looming anxiety and it seemed monumental.  For thirteen years, our family was...
Celebrating Our 23rd Anniversary

Celebrating Our 23rd Anniversary

When John proposed to me in the summer of 1992 in Philly between our first and second years of grad school, we didn’t capture it with a selfie, or videotape the moment. But, because John was nervous he would forget what he wanted to say, he wrote down his...
Christmas 2015

Christmas 2015

Season’s Greetings! Last week I saw the Broadway musical If/Then, which explores how the choices we make and the roads not taken can change the path in our lives.  That idea has always intrigued me.  What if I didn’t meet this person, what if I took this job, etc. ...