Politics, culture, and American life — from the family perspective.

As we brace ourselves for the Democratic National Convention, which started today, I’m still reveling in the memories of last week’s Republican Convention. My husband David and I drove to Tampa, sweated through several business suits in the humid weather, and had many poignant moments as we watched the Romney/Ryan ticket put their best foot forward. Here’s the wrap up of our convention commentary, if you need something to do instead of watching the DNC tonight!
My Sign Made It Onto CBS News!
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Four Takeaways from RNC Day One: Ann Romney’s Night
Three Takeaways from RNC Day Two: Paul Ryan Has Some Jimmy Stewart in Him
Two Quick Takeaways from RNC Day Three: Mitt’s Modesty
Did the RNC Make You More Enthused about Mitt? We Want to Hear from You!