In the restaurant business they call it a soft opening: the tables are set, the staff is fully engaged, and…
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The other side of the sweet side
Checking my e-mail before bed the other night, I found a note from an online friend. She is a reader…
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Cleaning
White vinegar, Citrasolv, and water. This is my cleaning solution of choice, and cleaning, it turns out, is about all…
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So much goodness
I didn’t know it would be our last real conversation. I wish now that I’d taken note last week of…
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Everyone once, once only
“Everyone once, once only. Just once and no more. And we also once. Never again. But this having been once,…
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Grammie Kenison
It is, I am quite certain, my first real memory: my grandmother washing my hair on the day that I…
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