Today is Liz and Ron’s 4th wedding anniversary. They are off to Mexico with their 8-month-old son Ethan and some close friends. I wish them the happiest vacation and want to say how lucky I feel that Ron Wolfgang Betty is part of our family along with his mom, Cindy. We are so fortunate to…

These were the words of my 10-year-old granddaughter Luna when we discussed the recent, untimely death of her classmate’s father, who died after falling down a steep slope while out on a solo hike. My daughter Sarah had been worried about how Luna might take the tragic news since this man was someone she knew,…