I’ve had my way with the last of the strawberries. Joey went to pick at Thompson Finch Farm on Friday while I was at kids’ cooking camp, and he stopped in on his way back to drop of strawberries for the last meal of camp. We filled a colander and the kids descended on them,…
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agua de jamaica
My friend Jen and I made this dinner together, and fifteen minutes before everyone arrived, when I fully realized that we only had about half the food completed, I took a swig of my pre-guest arrival drink, and I asked Jen, “Will I ever learn to do this better? More efficiently? On time?” She answered…
sea glass
We are finding some excellent pieces for our collection. We have been to this little beach, “sea glass beach” as we call it, so many times. We have jars of smooth glass we have collected here. This time, there are so many pieces of glass that aren’t quite ready yet, with sharp edges still. We…
away
Yesterday, we packed up the car and we drove away.10 minutes into our trip, we stopped in our neighboring town of Stockbridge to gas up the car and get some money from the ATM. Joey and the girls waited for me as I walked the block from the car to the bank, and as I…
fire escape farms
Someone once told me that one’s thirties are the time to conquer the world. I was in my teens at the time, and 30 seemed outstandingly old.In the last few years, I have seen the truth in this prediction. All around me, friends who once had ideas and hopes of what they wanted to do…
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