Parents Need Children

I was peacefully sitting at my desk writing when a nagging compulsion to phone my children came over me. I was meeting my in-laws in Vail the next day to retrieve the boys but felt that something was not right. Brevitt answered the phone in tears. It appears that his high energy was spinning slightly out of...

Staycations in Aspen

Living in the countryside outside Aspen, my sister Michele and I terrorize a discounted Aspen hotel with our pack of kids and husbands so that we can experience Aspen full tilt over the World Cup in Aspen. My family and I were frantically packing up the car with enough luggage to spend a week in St. Moritz,...