“Look around at the azaleas making fuchsia star bursts in spring; look at a full moon hanging silver in a…
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the book you want to read now:Ann Patchett’s Commonwealth(and a give-away)
For sixteen years I had what was arguably the best job in the world. It certainly was the best job…
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the shape of a year and a book to win
It’s snowing again, for the third time in a week. In New England, and certainly here in our part of…
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Laurie Colwin — my mentor in the kitchen & on the page
I once bought a black speckled canning pot, two boxes of Ball jars, and twelve pounds of dusky Italian plums…
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Glitter and Glue
I was sitting at my kitchen table answering email last Monday when a note from Kelly Corrigan popped into my…
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A Religion of One’s Own
The first thing I did when I found out I was pregnant, twenty-five years ago this winter, was get in…
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