As a reporter for Sports Illustrated and the New York Times, and a former college athlete, Robert Strauss has been involved in sports most of his life. Yet nothing prepared him for the whole new world that opened up when his two young daughters got involved in sports. His lighthearted yet moving new book, Daddy’s…
Our Facebook friend and one of our favorite authors, Alice Hoffman, recently posted a note about the best birthday present she received – a donation made in her name to the Lange Foundation. When we asked her what made it so special, she sent us to their website and said, “The Lange Foundation deserves our…
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, so Michael and I were eager to visit Titanic Belfast when we were in Ireland this summer. The Titanic was built in Northern Ireland, and it was fascinating to stand in the spot where the highly-touted ship launched its historic journey, and imagine…
It’s been more than 3,000 years since Moses led the Jews out of Egypt and, looking around the table during some of our longer Seders, we get the idea that — to the kids, at least – well, the story’s getting old. So, because it is the responsibility of Jewish parents to continue to tell…
I am participating in a Vibrant Influencer Network sponsored campaign for L’Oreal Age Perfect. All opinions are, as always, 100% mine. I am in no way affiliated with L’Oreal Age Perfect and do not earn a commission or percent of sales. When it comes to skincare products, I have two requirements: . They have to take…
