When I was a senior working on my bachelor’s degree at the University of Dayton, I wanted to be a stockbroker. In the Fall of 1987, I was lucky enough to land an internship at the downtown Dayton office of
Continue readingMy husband and I will celebrate our 28th wedding anniversary on October 1. All and all, we’ve had a smooth marriage without too many bumps in the road. We’ve had the typical challenges with family, kids and careers, and what
Continue readingI’m a visual learner. If I can “picture” a concept in my mind, I am much more likely to grasp it and remember it. That’s the technique I’ve always used to remember phone numbers. I picture the number in my
Continue readingYou’ve heard the old jokes “When is a door not a door?” … “When it’s ajar.” or “When is a car not a car?”… “When it turns into a driveway?” Well, I’ve got a new one for you: “When is
Continue readingAny mom can attest to the fact that—regardless of how much unbridled love and joy we get from being a mom—children will unknowingly break our heart in a thousand small ways during our lifetime. As the mother of two boys
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