New Orleans Plantation Country: Beauty and Heritage in Southern Louisiana

2022-03-02T20:20:39-05:00

At a stop in New Orleans Plantation Country, we come across a sign. The capital letters declare their message without apology or subtlety: FOR WHITES ONLY.This isn’t a laundry sorting station. My family immediately knows what it means.

New Orleans Plantation Country: Beauty and Heritage in Southern Louisiana2022-03-02T20:20:39-05:00

News! New Family Travel Column in The Globe and Mail

2022-03-02T20:20:22-05:00

For more than 15 years I've been trying to convince you to show your family the world. Starting this month I'll be doing it from the pages of the Globe and Mail as well.

News! New Family Travel Column in The Globe and Mail2022-03-02T20:20:22-05:00

Jamaica Generations: The Grandparent Effect

2017-09-17T19:09:54-04:00

This trip to my parents' homeland of Jamaica was, in my mind, about my parents and my kids. It's why I remained blissfully unaware of the emotional minefields awaiting me until I stepped on them.

Jamaica Generations: The Grandparent Effect2017-09-17T19:09:54-04:00

Japan bound as a Family

2017-06-29T13:10:15-04:00

It’s time! We leave for Japan this afternoon and I’m grinning. Here's why we're going back.

Japan bound as a Family2017-06-29T13:10:15-04:00
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