Motherhood Moments

MARCH 9, 2023

At a time when some writers tend to grouse about raising children, Rau revels in her good fortune and the day-to-day: teaching her younger son how to read using “Garfield” comic books; encouraging her older son to design his grandmother’s gravestone; observing the motley crew of boys who patronize “the yellow house” (Rau’s) for years.

Son 100

Son Rhode Island Journal Graduation 100

Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Random Fact: On Main, Rhode Island or Mass. Richard & Son. it is illegal for stores to be open on Thanksgiving Day called Blue Law. 2016 Thanksgiving Day Store Closures List: A.C. ACE Hardware (expected to announce a closure based on their 2015 closure). Mattress Firm. Mills Fleet Farm. Neiman Marcus. Nordstrom Rack.

Thanksgiving 100

Thanksgiving 2016 Rhode Island Storing 100

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 29, 2016

Making her grand re-entry into Portside, Rhode Island, Belinda Kittridge expected fun, sun, and sugar cookies. Tracey Kavanagh was her usual upbeat self; right up until the moment she drowned her son and tied a rope around her neck killing herself and her unborn child.’ Here are some Lazy Saturday Reads.

Rhode Island 40

Rhode Island Denver Colorado Amy's 40

Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

NewJersey VonThun Farms – Monmouth Junction Sahl’s Father Son Farm – Egg Harbor City. Rhode Island Confreda Greenhouses & Farms – Hope (Western Cranston). Minnesota Afton Apple Orchard – Hastings. Montana The Maize at Grandpa’s Farm – Billings. Nebraska Camp Fontanelle – Nickerson. Pennsylvania.

San Antonio 80

San Antonio Rhode Island North Carolina Nebraska 80