The Fun and Bumpy Ride 17 Dec 2016 Pregnancy is the only Perfect Part of Parenting There was a time when I was absolutely, positively certain that I would be a great mother. I knew I… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 06 Dec 2016 Why Does Everything Break at Once? It all began with the car. The transmission blew in my spouse’s 2001 sporty Toyota SUV. While it’s the oldest… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 28 Nov 2016 I’m Not Lying, Mom If you were to ask my three children, or for that matter, any one of their friends who frequented my… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 15 Nov 2016 The Making and Keeping of Lifelong Friends “What if one of my kids goes to Duke?” Julie asked as we crossed the brick-lined Chapel Hill campus at… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 10 Nov 2016 Crossing Party Lines Deep in the bowels of my closet in a tattered leather suitcase decorated with brass hardware and faded travel stickers… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 04 Nov 2016 What Makes a Marriage Work? When I got married way back on November 4, 1989, I was way too cool to hire a wedding photographer.… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 29 Oct 2016 The Fall and Rise of the Milennial A couple weeks ago I took an Amtrak train to Baltimore. I timed the trip perfectly to coincide with my… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 17 Oct 2016 My Annual Breast Cancer Rant My friend Ann is a firm believer that change doesn't come until the day we wake up and say, “I… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 11 Oct 2016 The Joys of Getting Old “We are so old!” I said to my sister, Nancy, as I came out of the bathroom at a Sleep… Betsy Voreacos
The Fun and Bumpy Ride 03 Oct 2016 How to live with an unemployed adult child “What should I write this week’s blog about?” I asked my unemployed adult child. “Write about me!” he enthused. I… Betsy Voreacos