My Notebook

 

The aging brain has total recall of events, from decades ago, and yet it gets harder each day to find one’s car keys.

Let’s Gather ’Round the Campfire

Nov 12, 2009, 1:00 pm

The aging brain has total recall of events, from decades ago, and yet it gets harder each day to find one’s car keys.

The Best Things in Life Are Free

Aug 14, 2009, 9:00 am

If you drive slowly enough, you’ll discover a treasure trove of goodies waiting to be taken to their new home.

Better Left Unsaid

Jul 19, 2009, 9:00 am

Every year around early July, I start fantasizing about getting rid of my mailbox just so I won’t have to face those bellwethers of doom—birthday cards.

Interdependence Day

Jun 23, 2009, 12:00 pm

In my family, each of us has dramatically different ideas on how to spend the July 4th weekend.”

Why I Love New Hampshire

May 5, 2009, 12:00 pm

Recently I’ve been house hunting in New Hampshire.

My Notebook: Creature Comforts

Mar 19, 2009, 3:00 pm

You can always recognize animal lovers: they exude a kind of pet fragrance when they walk.

Our Love Is Here to Stay

Feb 5, 2009, 3:00 pm

While looking at Valentine cards for my husband, I kept straying into the “sympathy” card section.

Let’s Start the New Year Right!

Jan 13, 2009, 3:00 am

I grew up when junior high meant classes in the domestic arts for the girls and wood shop for guys.

A Turkey of a Day

Nov 19, 2008, 3:00 pm

In my family, the focus of Thanksgiving has become the gravy—thick, velvety quarts of ambrosial turkey gravy.

The Best Night

Nov 5, 2008, 12:00 am

Growing up, I looked forward to Halloween more than I did Christmas. Treats aside, I was more interested in getting inside strangers’ homes, curious if my imaginings had been astutely founded...

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