A Thanksgiving Cautionary Tale by Andrea Santo Felcone
November 22nd, 2017
I’m really hoping history is not about to repeat itself. But, I’m going to buy a couple extra sticks of butter—the fanciest kind I can find, as a safeguard. After all, if history does repeat itself, today’s the day it’s going to happen. You see, many years ago (it doesn’t matter ...
Before There Was Google by Andrea Santo Felcone
September 15th, 2017
Before there was Google, there was Mom diving into encyclopedias to research every detail of the Statue of Liberty. She had promised our local PTA she would create a replica of this famous statue as the centerpiece for my 8th grade dance. Mom remained undaunted when they decided they needed ...
Blueberry Muffins by Dana Spincola
October 8th, 2015
I already begin to wonder what memories of childhood my little guy will talk about in his future. What moments or events will he hold as special or will he feel attached to when he comes home as an adult to visit the “house he grew up in?” I am not ...
Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Traditions Old and New by Allison Silver
November 7th, 2013
One of my favorite memories of my childhood always centers around Halloween. I grew up in the east mountains of Albuquerque and since we lived in a semi rural area we used to go to my grandparent's house in Albuquerque every year on Halloween to go trick or treating. My ...
Adventures in Attachment Parenting: Our Pumpkin Party by Allison Silver
October 31st, 2013
The past few weeks have been action packed and a bit crazy in the Silver household. Two weeks ago we got our first real cold! Since I haven't taught school in almost two years we haven't been sick in two years. But as soon as we started our parent-tot class ...
Ode to My Sister by Margaret Hart
July 21st, 2013
My sister was here recently for her annual summer visit. We don't see each other often because she lives in mid-coast Maine and I live in southern Connecticut. It's a good seven-hour drive or maybe six hours if you drive 85 miles an hour, and don't stop for food, gas ...
