My house is not child-proof. A friend dropped by for a moment and parked her twins’ double stroller in my entry way. There they sat,...

My husband and I were checking into a hotel in Edinburgh, and the chipper lady at the front desk ended our session by saying, “Oh, and we...

A friend of mine came back from a trip to her hometown. Clearly distraught, she confided in me: “My favorite diner is gone. It’s now...