It will soon be four years since my grandmother died and ten years since she hosted Thanksgiving and I miss the smell of her home and cooking. High on the…
It’s remarkable to see the variation in a garden from year to year; this year growth was slowed by all the cool wet weather with which we started the summer…
In mid-June (the summer is positively whizzing by: I’m finally getting to this post on the last day of July) I decided that berry picking is the perfect antidote to…
I promise at the end of this essay is a recipe. This particular entry was begun at least ten days ago, making its content now seem like ancient history; but…