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Article content In our world of electronic and digital communications, one wonders what evidence of our day-to-day lives will exist for our descendants in the next century. Modern technology has given us the ability to be in almost constant touch with one another. But, will our emails and texts still exist a hundred years from now? For decades, letter writing was often an everyday occurrence for most people. Keeping in touch meant sitting down with pen and paper. Receiving a letter was often an exciting event, especially from someone miles away. And, for many, including Alexander Graham Bell ...

Should parents cry in front of their kids? I asked a psychologist, and my 9-year-old. Cathy Alter © iStock The first time I saw my mother cry, I was about 6 years old. In an effort to keep me out of her hair, she had tasked me with the job of cleaning our old and woefully out-of-tune piano, played by no one, and purchased merely to eat up the dead space in our vast living room. I set about cleaning, dipping a rag into a bowl of milk and carefully wiping down the ivory keys. Milk, according to ’70s-era design magazines, made ivory, well, ivory-er, and I was hard at wor...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn 'Firekeeper's Daughter' is 1 of this year's most buzzed about YA novels: Read an excerpt Angeline Boulley's debut novel is being hailed as a mesmerizing page-turner. • 17 min read GMA Book Club FireKeeper's Daughter One of this year's most buzzed about young adult novels is "Firekeeper's Daughter" by Angeline Boulley. The thriller follows the story of Daunis Fontaine, an 18-year-old high school student figuring out where she fits in, both in her hometown and on the Ojibwe reservation. She meets Jamie, a charm...

We loved ‘The Nutcracker.’ We rejoiced at ‘Black Nativity’ While I understood all spaces should be open to all, this specific space was created to expand a sense of belonging to more, writes playwright Kirsten Greenidge. By Kirsten GreenidgeUpdated February 18, 2021, 11:28 a.m. Email to a Friend Kirsten Greenidge.Katia Nigro Of particular excitement to me and my sisters at holiday time when we were growing up was the ritual of dressing to leave our house in Arlington: the snow white tights, still cool from their cellophane and cardboard trappings, and our matching patent l...

Article content In our world of electronic and digital communications, one wonders what evidence of our day-to-day lives will exist for our descendants in the next century. Modern technology has given us the ability to be in almost constant touch with one another. But, will our emails and texts still exist a hundred years from now? For decades, letter writing was often an everyday occurrence for most people. Keeping in touch meant sitting down with pen and paper. Receiving a letter was often an exciting event, especially from someone miles away. And, for many, including Alexander Graham Bell ...