On Saying Goodbye and New Things
Fifty-two years of anything is a long time. Fifty-two years of friendship is a blessing. I’ve written about my friend Laura*, in these pages before. Here we are in 4th …
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On Perfect Quiche and a Virginia Visit
My love language wasn’t always feeding people. It developed over a long period of time watching my husband, an accomplished chef, feed people. Having athletic teen boys leant itself to …
On Road Trips and Family Traditions
This past week we took a road trip up to Amarillo, Texas. It’s about a six-hour drive from Dallas, with stops, angling up the 287. The road is dotted with …
On African Swells and a Week of Mediterranean Swims
Crete is an island nation to the south of mainland Greece. It is quite a large island, much bigger than I originally thought. On the north side of the island …
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On Heraklion and the Palace of Knossos
My trip to Crete was fantastic, and a highlight for me was finally getting to see the Palace of Knossos. I’ve wanted to see it since I was in Mrs. …
On Stargazer and Making Pots
Meet Stargazer. She’s at best estimate around 5,000 years old, and from the area we currently know as Turkey. Thirty of them have been found over the years, artifacts from …
On War
This was not the blog I expected to write for this week. As many of you are doing, I am watching the news, and praying and donating to the Ukrainian …