
Will Your Family History Survive the Digital Dark Age?
The promise of a “digital dark age” is enough to send this archivist into panic mode. So what’s to be done about it?

New Traditions Born After Spending Baby’s First Christmas in the Hospital
Something about being in kindred company at a children’s hospital on Christmas both humbled us and made us feel extremely grateful.

A Perfect Attendance Trophy is Still a Trophy
As my husband and I finished sorting through our childhood boxes, I set my perfect attendance trophy in the “keeps” section. I’d earned it.

When an Old Scar Reveals a New Truth About Motherhood
Memory transports me back to the OR and I’m in essentially the same savasana position: flat on my back, arms outstretched, hands open.
Staying present took more work this time around, but I still tried to relish the moments of joy between those long, lonely nights.
