May 17, 2012
As a child, I was a voracious reader, mostly of fiction. I would read during class, during lunch, during the bus ride. When I was reading, I was not part of my boring normal life, but part of a deeper, more compelling story.
May 11, 2012
For mothers with children at home and in school, May can bring madness. It's a month that tends to be filled with end-of-the-school-year projects, performances, concerts, dress rehearsals, parties and more.
Apr 26, 2012
Monday night, my husband came home around 8:30 and was surprised to find me painting my office. Early that morning, as I lay in bed, unable to sleep, I decided to paint my office.
Apr 18, 2012
History is not simply dates, events, and results. Instead, it's people's lives, their hopes and dreams, their situations, and their outcomes based on their and other people's actions.
Mar 22, 2012
"It's the economy, stupid" is the infamous mantra conceived by political consultant James Carville as Bill Clinton faced George H.W. Bush.
Mar 15, 2012
One's family provides the best fuel for motivation and achievement. After campaigning through Super Tuesday, we packed and left for a few days of skiing.
Mar 8, 2012
Those who know former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, my dad, the best, voted for him by overwhelming margins on Super Tuesday, especially in Georgia.
Mar 1, 2012
Ohio, Georgia, and life on the campaign trail working on behalf of my dad, GOP candidate Newt Gingrich, are reminders that "All politics is local."