Hard Farewells

Some moments are bittersweet. There’s no way to make them fully sweet (or entirely bitter, either). Short version: a couple of weeks ago a spot for Remy opened up at the school his seventh grade brother attends. Lucien’s had a great year—and the...

Are You Safe and Well Today?

Like a lot of people on this morning after the freak tornado hit the city, I’ve made my share of phone calls and sent my share of email messages to check in with Springfield friends and sources today. The gist of the messages: “Are you, and your family,...