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“Thank you for taking us here, Mom,” said my 13-year-old. It was after an all-day outing at Tokyo DisneySea—we were there…

When does a mother’s love begin? When they find out they’re expecting? When they first lay eyes on their beautiful baby?…

My journey to motherhood was not an easy one. I got pregnant at 19; I was a freshman in college and unmarried.…

My dear friend and colleague AnJuan, I want to thank you for letting me share my Mother’s Day essay on your…

There is nothing like a mother’s love. When a woman learns she is pregnant, there is a mix of emotions. You…

“Motherhood is the exquisite inconvenience of being another person’s everything” – Unknown  As I alluded to last summer when I unveiled…

Today is the 1st Friday in May. Going back about 55 years or so, the foreign affairs community—in particular my current…

While hanging out in the massive Centro Comercial Gran Estación during lunch today, I overheard a woman chastising her dog. She…

I spent a few days this week in Paris. And while there, I did walk by the Eiffel Tower, enjoy an…

I was listening to my Windows Media Player last night as I finished up some work emails before I jet away…