
Family Forever
SELF, October 2009
Essayist Catherine Ryan writes about getting inked with her mother and sisters to commemorate a decade of remission from breast cancer. Pink ribbon tattoos represent their indelible bond after surviving as a family, she explains in Self’s annual Women’s Cancer Handbook.

Organize and Store Vital Family Documents
Life + Beauty Weekly, September 2009
Unruly piles of paper and overflowing filing cabinets are no match for these ten simple steps to organizing your most important documents, files and photos.

DIY Disguises
Parents, October 2009
Easy-to-make Halloween costumes that save time, money and the environment will have little trick-or-treaters collecting loot in style. The outfits were concepted and created by writer and crafter Catherine Ryan.

Picture Perfect
Parents, May 2009
Experts offer the easiest and most effective tips to photograph children. Snap-happy parents and technophobes alike will learn to capture poignant, in-the-moment images without reading an unwieldy manual.