Writing, Resting & Watching the Waves on the Oregon Coast “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt Hallo and Happy Wednesday from the stormy Oregon Coast! Sadie and I took the Pope-show on the road this week and are hunkered down in a cozy hotel room in Newport, watching … Read more
This is the 10th Mothering Matters blog in the 2016 campaign: Sandwiched Between Love and Resentment By Sarah Hourihan “This is the life of the “Sandwich Generation”. We have been placed in the role of mother to our own young children and caregivers to our aging parents. And I must say that there are times … Read more
This is the 4th Mothering Matters blog in the Spring 2016 blog series: Raising Kids While Caring for Elderly Parents: What is Too Much? By Joyce van Dijk-George “In the evenings I went over to my parent’s place and looked after Dad, so my Mom could have a break. I had supper with my family … Read more