Lake Tahoe Vacation

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. - Mike and Pam Mathe have taken their two kids skiing at Beaver Creek over Christmas break each of the past five years. It's their one big vacation for the year, a luxurious respite from Mike's traveling and the kids' classes. No ...

Lucy and Daryn McLennan with their children, (from left) Evan, Abby, C.J. (in his mothers arms), Nate, Mariah and Tori. Adoption is still relatively rare in the United States. Only 2 to 4 percent of families adopt, according to the Adoption ...