An Eagle's Tale

  “Put your hands in your pockets and just keep moving,” I told her. It was January 20, 2009, and my daughter was a freshman at Georgetown....

Oseh shalom bimromav. Hu ya'aseh shalom aleinu. V'al kol Yisrael V'imru.  Amen. Yesterday, my family --- the ones who are geogra...

"I wasn't the one who accidentally folded you up in the stroller. That was grandma." I was trying to plead my case, clear it w...

Word has it that my daughter cried harder and longer than her baby did this morning when she got a shot. An apt initiation into motherhood I...

About 17 miles north of where I sat in my office, and about a year before I became a mother, an eight year old boy was murdered in his class...

  Happy Birthday Mom! Last February, we celebrated my mom's 90th and 91st birthday, determined to make up for the in-person time we had ...

Most days our mail does not arrive until after five o'clock. It's a large building in a sea of large buildings, but I don't thin...