(I digress from my stories to bring you this important rant) Dear Mothers Who Ban Books And The Fools Who Listen To Them, What could you possibly be thinking by working so hard to ban books when you could be doing something REALLY important? What were you doing during history class? Do you not remember…

Radish Story #4 Sometimes I look back at the things I did when I was a reporter and realize I am lucky to be alive. Some of my adventures were daring and stupid, like hanging out of a helicopter and flying through a crack in the Wasatch Mountains to get a glimpse of flooding damage….

Radish Story #3 Signing up for a mother-daughter tap dancing class sounded like a perfectly normal thing to do all those years ago. What could go wrong? My daughter Rachel was young enough to think this was a really cool idea. This was before she dropped out of Girl Scouts, even though I was the…