I am, once again, teaching a teenager to drive. Actually, I am teaching two teens. From scratch. On a stick-shift. …Sigh. Progress is slow, but definitely being made. Seven years ago, my first daughter had the benefit of a school-sponsored driver’s education class. Ava (Abby) took that several-week-long class and learned the basics of driving …
Tag Archive: teen
Mar 09
Adoption wait too long: ‘System’ should be called ‘Chaos’
“How is the adoption going?” I hear the question nearly everywhere I go. My response is… “sigh.” I haven’t updated the saga for several months in hope I that I would have a definitive answer – a child to announce! But alas, no… not yet. The obstacles are many, and all are out of my …


