Some of you may know that I’ve been volunteering at a nursing home every week for five years. I also visit some friends at Brookline Center Communities, a housing facility for seniors and differently abled people, a few times a month. Since COVID-19 I haven’t been able to do either and it’s been torturous to…Read More
Letters
Small Summer Pleasures
Especially this summer, the devil’s in the details. Without big pleasures like travel, concerts, and big gatherings of friends, we really need to relish the small things. These are some of the things I’ve been finding joy in this summer. Weekly Farm Share I can’t afford to get my farm share every week but it’s…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Cozy winter mornings as the temperatures drop. 2) A little champagne never hurt anyone. 3) Re-reading an old favorite. 4) Book planning for 2016. 5) Sparkly new dancing shoes. 6) Writing letters in a bakery like the 85-year-old woman I am.