Remembering Norman
I read a Father’s Day tribute by one of the local newspaper’s writers; she writes book and music reviews, [...]
A Little Slice of Heaven
My cousin Claudia’s in-laws own a summer cottage in Enfield, NH, and have generously shared it with their kids [...]
Six Geese A Making Cookies
Melissa had a cookie making party. Unlike a cookie swap, we all got together to actually make the cookies. [...]
90 Years Young
I’m a big fan of birthdays. There are those of us who agree they should be more than just [...]
Remembering Susan
Sometimes it’s not a birthday, anniversary or special occasion that brings a person to mind; sometimes it is something [...]
Late Summer Table
Even on August’s hottest days the angle of the sun in the sky foretold the change of the seasons. [...]
Holy Carp
Some stories need to be revisited as plots thicken and new information arises. Some of you might recall my [...]
Fay Kraycer – Eulogy for a Friend
Losing a friend of almost 40 years is hard. Even when the friend is in her nineties and has [...]
Reconnecting
People cycle in and out of our lives. Friends and relatives we were once close to drift away to [...]
Carpio Diem, or Seize the Carp
My cousin Claudia’s in-laws have a cottage on western New Hampshire Lake Mascoma, and she and her husband John [...]