Years That Answer

Christmas Eve is always my favorite time part of the holiday, and this one was especially festive and fun. We went to our daughter's hou...

I had a beautiful day yesterday.  It was cold enough that I could stay in bed with a quilt on top of me. That's a lovely way to wake up,...

A million years ago I worked with Nancy. Old enough to be my mother, I was her supervisor. She was the first person I ever supervised.  A ge...

For the past 24 hours the tree has been up and the lights have been strung. I'm almost sure I will summon the energy required to put the...

Did you know there are 24 regions of American English? Not only do we pronounce things quite differently, but we have different words we use...

When I wrote this (before the holiday), my granddaughter E was in the air making her way home for Thanksgiving.  It was the first time she f...

Grandson N came over after school today. The first thing we did was play hide and seek out back. I was it. I counted to 20. When I opened my...

How many people see creativity is their birthright? Who assumes it is forbidden fruit, out of reach, not there for people like them? Who fee...

I'm in the midst of a New Yorker article about Emma Thompson and I need to come up for air. It's one of those articles so dense and ...

Another ridiculously heartbreaking Florida election cycle, and then a late season hurricane two days later.  Need I say more?