Family
Can We Talk with the Dead?
I had a strange experience. My dad passed away nearly two years ago in September. After finalizing his distribution, I felt compelled to put my
June 27, 2023
Family
Skiing at Catamount in the Berkshires
This past March, I took a ski trip to Catamount Mountain, and it was surprisingly wonderful. The mountain is small and the vertical is only
April 25, 2023
Family
Things to Do in Westchester County This Spring
Bordered by the Hudson River and Long Island Sound in the iconic Hudson Valley, Westchester County is an easy reprieve for those looking to go
April 18, 2023
Family
Spending the Holidays with the Kids
I don’t see my kids often because they are adults now and have their own lives, but when I do, my heart is filled with
April 16, 2023
Book Tour
Feeling Like a Surrogate Grandma
While I was in Boulder, Colorado, I was supposed to stay with my cousin, Mindy. However, she came down with Covid at the last minute
April 6, 2023
Family
Spending Family Time Over the Holidays
We rented a house through Airbnb at Mt. Snow, Vermont. Our main objective, rent a house that was pet-friendly because my daughter and son-in-law brought
January 19, 2023
Family
Hilary Topper’s Journey and the Impact on her Children
“Go outside your comfort zone. You will find a whole new world out there! Don’t forget to laugh at yourself. Just have fun and smile
August 12, 2022
Family
When You’re Overseas And You Get the Call
I was in Israel with my brother, sister-in-law, cousin, and husband. We were in Naharyia when I got a text from my son. “Mom, please
August 11, 2022
Family
Two Week Israeli Trip Itinerary
When my brother, Ed, and sister-in-law, Andrea, asked Brian, my husband, and me to join them for their 25-anniversary trip to Israel, we said, “sure.”
July 26, 2022
Family
The Unofficial Disney Parks Epcot Cookbook Review
Ashley Craft is an avid Disney fan. She wrote a book, The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook, which I reviewed on this blog. Recently, she wrote
July 12, 2022