Nancy McDonald turns 70 this year. She is the proud mother of five children, fourteen grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. When she lost her mother about six years ago, Nancy took possession of the large collection of photos and genealogy records which grew her pre-existing collection to over 11,000 photos. She recently began to worry about the vulnerability of these boxes stuffed in closets and what would happen to them if her health suddenly took a turn.

Previously, I thought it was just an obvious concept: don’t drink while you are pregnant. But I was left wondering why we don’t talk about alcohol consumption and pregnancy more.