When my kids returned from camp I’d ask them “what was the best part and what was the worst?” The trip down south this year had many highs: my BIG birthday, the family time documented with the official photo via drone, adventures with friends, but one stands out as a truly unique experience. From the…

Seriously working on my Spanish, I've found an online course that teaches in a way that sticks, unlike all those old tapes, CD's and workbooks of my past. Having grown up in a Spanish speaking extended family and taken French in high school and at the university level, I thought I'd forever mixed up the…

Playing catch up, this will be a long one. Apologies for being incommunicado. Now, having regained the ability to type with both hands, I can provide a recap. 1. Currently six weeks post-op, the hand pain is down to 2.5 out of 10 and the swelling 1 out of 10. The stitches are gone and…