When I was a kid, I practically lived at the library. I grew up on the South Side of Chicago and we had one of those grand, old, stately marble libraries. It was set in a big old city park called Sherman Park with a lagoon and stone bridges and ...
OK, so my youngest child, the fourth and final Field, a wonderful young man, turned 20 recently. I have no more teenagers in the house! The terrific twos flew by. The teen years were a whirlwind! My four kids grew and ...
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I'm on vacation in Michigan. It's lovely here. I've always loved Lake Michigan. It has been our family place for summer vacation for all of family life. We brought the first kids were when they were infants. They crawled on the sand as the water ...
When your child was three years old, you had one way to communicate. Due to their immaturity, chances are you were more directive and direct with them. “Don’t touch the hot stove!” or “Let’s go use the potty!” These were the ways we communicated ...
