Guest Posts
CategoryLetter to an Unknown Soldier
In my post about D-Day, I wrote, “In 1942 the President, along with his Joint Chiefs of Staff, coordinate strategy with the British. Winston Churchill foresees that the key to overcoming Germany is to enter France through the formidable Normandy beaches – as unfriendly as they are, they are the least heavily guarded. Churchill orders the … Continue Reading
Comparing Childhoods
I’m over at World Moms Blog talking about comparing childhoods. “I’ve always been determined that my children will have every cultural advantage I had as a child, which means that they will know how to swim competitively, to read music, to play at least one instrument, and have an additional sport of their choice. It … Continue Reading
World Moms Blog: Joy in Diversity
Hi everyone, today I’m over at World Moms Blog talking about the Joy of Diversity. Are you and your kids surrounded by people from all walks of life? I consider it a blessing that we are. After all, who wants a bunch of friends who are exactly like you? I hope you’ll visit me there. … Continue Reading
World Moms Blog: Vacationing With Kids
I’m over at World Moms Blog today, offering you gold nuggets of advice regarding vacationing with children. Or, rather, I’m awaiting to hear your gold nuggets of advice so that our next trip is a success. Come and share ideas there. And I just want to put in a word for World Moms Blog, founded … Continue Reading
Paris Eyes Part Two
I am posting Part Two early (see here for Part One). For one thing, I simply can’t leave you hanging! And for another thing, we’re spending the entire day in the city of Bordeaux tomorrow so I fear I will be late if I don’t actually post early. Enjoy the rest of this delightful … Continue Reading
Paris Through the Eyes of (Part I)
Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear. We’re vacationing in Bordeaux, not the Pays Basque. How could I not have noticed that when I booked the vacation? I’m such a ditz. Never mind. We’re having fun. And there will be more on that later on – not me being a ditz, which is a recurrent theme, … Continue Reading






























