Thursday, April 19th, 2018 13:04:43

Be a Mermaid

“And may your future be worthy of your dreams,” Barbara Bush, then-first lady of the United States, challenged the graduating class of Wellesley College in the spring of 1990. This challenge remains with us today, after her death this week at the age of 92. A matriarch of a political family, she was one of only two women (the other being Abigail Adams) who was both wife and mother of American presidents.