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Why do people smile at babies? I have a newborn son, Andreas Joachim, and I am not surprised by people smiling at him. We all smile at babies. I was interested in finding out why, so I did some research. “People smile at babies because smiling is a natural social behavior that helps foster bonding,…
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My grandfather was old-school. (I mean that in a good way.) He was a grandfather who executed his role the same way as most grandfathers have done throughout history. He taught us very practical things like how to tell the difference between a walnut and a chestnut, how to collect them in a basket, and…
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My dad had an amazing ability to tell stories about farm life in Kansas. My mom captivated her children with tales about being an immigrant family from Budapest. They were the great story tellers who impacted my life. Like my dad and mom, I love telling family stories. After I retired from work, I found…
