The Next Generation

When we returned to my sister’s house last week after my niece’s wedding, the babysitters let out a sigh of relief. “Our tour of duty is over,” one exclaimed, half-jokingly.…

The Next Generation

When we returned to my sister’s house last week after my niece’s wedding, the babysitters let out a sigh of relief.

“Our tour of duty is over,” one exclaimed, half-jokingly.

My niece had the great idea to have a special reception for all her younger cousins while the oldsters danced the night away in downtown Baltimore. The idea was great for everyone except the one adult and two teenagers who had to watch 10 kids between the ages of 2 and 11.

Monkey Business

I don’t envy police officers. They have a very difficult and stressful job that I could never handle. For instance, they sometimes have to handle hostage situations or suicide threats.…