If you’ve ever fallen out of touch with a friend, you already know this: reconnecting isn’t easy. You quiet your…
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activism for introverts
When I began writing here in 2009, I was feeling my way. I did not have a Facebook page or…
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Gifts
It is still dark as I type these words, though I’ve been awake for hours on this snow-hushed morning of…
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Cookies
A few months ago my friend Margaret Roach gave away a cookbook on her site A Way to Garden. I…
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First day of school
I have had it only a few times, a sudden sense of arriving at my own front door, of being…
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New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Eve is always a tough negotiation in our house. I love to be with our kids, surrounded by…
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