by Marguerite Elisofon | Sep 13, 2013 | Acropolis, agoraphobia, Corinth, Ephesus, Epidaurus, family travel, flight delays, Greece, Izmir, Mykonos, neo-Nazis, politics, smoothies, tour guides, Turkey, Turkish rugs, vacation diets, vacations, Virgin Mary
Our flight from Istanbul to Izmir was delayed an hour. No big deal except we’d be an hour late to meet our guide—if she waited—to drive us to Ephesus. The bigger challenge was finding a place where and when Sarah could mix protein powder and water into a...
by Adriane Tillman | Apr 5, 2013 | autism, college, family, finance, government, parenting, politics, special education, twins
Despite the fact that April is National Autism Awareness month, it seems to me that most of the world lives in a state of profound unawareness. The Center for Disease Control recently announced that 1 in 50 babies will now be diagnosed on the autistic...
by Adriane Tillman | Mar 15, 2013 | ADHD, autism, college, family, finance, government, parenting, politics, twins
We’ve hurtled over the financial cliff. It’s been front page news. Yet for us it seems like old news. As parents of twins in college and living in New York City, we went over the financial cliff years ago. We invested in early intervention for our daughter...