The Navy recruiter was out to lunch. I was 19 years old, a year out of high school. I'd been attending early childhood development classes at the local junior college, even though I wasn't interested in kids. Also, a boyfriend had just broken up with me. ... See more
When my kids were little they used to ask me, 'Who do you like best?' There's really no way to answer that. How can you say, 'Some days you and some days your sister?' Or: 'Neither of you when you're fighting with each other over hair scrunchies.' Even th... See more
Some of my best childhood memories are of going to the beach with my family. I grew up in Southern California, about 30 miles from Zuma Beach in Malibu. On Sunday afternoons we would pack up our cooler with cans of Shasta sodas, tuna and/or egg salad sand... See more
Some of my best childhood memories are of going to the beach with my family. I grew up in Southern California, about 30 miles from Zuma Beach in Malibu. On Sunday afternoons we would pack up our cooler with cans of Shasta sodas, tuna and/or egg salad sand... See more
Eerie, strange and fascinating — and older than the ancient pyramids of Egypt. Stonehenge, the famous prehistoric stone monument in Wiltshire, England, remains one of the world’s oddities. Eerie, strange and fascinating — and older than the ancient pyrami... See more