I spent much of yesterday sitting in the chaise on my screened porch immersed in “Our Town.” Although it’s been…
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“choose an unimportant day”
we are all mothers this year
Be the one who, when you walk in, Grace shifts to the one who needs it most. Even if you’ve…
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what have you made this year?
(answer, and you may win a book!)
Yes, it’s been a year. A year since we counted the rolls of toilet paper in the closet, filled our…
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an anniversary, a recipe, a gift
Twenty years ago this week, in a world quite different from the one we inhabit now, my first book was…
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a birthday, a book, a gift
For my birthday this year the universe gave me Ann Patchett. And my joy and gratitude is such that I’m…
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dear older: I did not expect tears!
My friend, writing colleague, and gardening expert, Margaret Roach and I touch base almost daily. Often it’s just a texted…
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