I recall as a young child writing my first book report (not more than two pages and double-spaced, please) and taking this to my dad for copy-editing, or perhaps reassurance. His advice was to begin with using words I understood and opening the dictionary when I needed inspiration. I had truly liked the book and so I was able to […]

While I was enjoying a fulfilling personal and professional life in Washington DC, my then husband was offered the opportunity of a lifetime – a position with NBC’s London news bureau. His posting would begin a few days after we traveled to London. We had just exchanged on our first US home which we had rented until that time – […]