
Mary Yana Burau
Mary Yana Burau is author of the book, “It’s a Great Day To…Gather Around a Table” and an alumni of the University of Michigan School of Education. She writes on family, children & social issues.


Your Child May Not Play In A Super Bowl or Perform on Broadway, Yet…
Your labors will not have been wasted…
Nurturing Yourself Into A New Year ✨
Consider today’s Marvelous Monday a little “Pep Talk” going into 2025…

I Don’t Mind Going to Funerals, But Saying Goodbye is Tough
This blog post. Was originally a few years back during the week following New Year’s. Every year since, at the same time, I recall getting the phone calls from two of my cousins to tell me the news…

Lessons Learned from the Life of President Jimmy Carter 🍎
Looking back on the life of President Carter…

Super Vegetable Creamy Soup
I have a healthy vegetable cream soup in my book, this takes that one, one step further in healthy…