In January, while the cold wintry winds blew the snow into higher mounds outside, I holed up in a local coffee shop and read an advance copy of Karen Maezen Miller’s new book Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life. I didn’t know what to expect, except as most of you know by […]
To Marry…Or Not
My friend Becky sent this to me. It’s Charles Darwin’s personal pros/cons list on whether or not to marry, right before his marriage to Emma Wedgwood in 1839. Hilarious, and only so, because it was not written in my lifetime! Now it’s got me to thinking what my list would look like. I don’t think […]