Sticky post
In all the homes my husband, Burt, and I have shared a central piece has been a fire place or wood stove. Even if a home had a gas insert when we moved in, high on the priority list was removing the gas insert and replacing it with a wood stove. Over the years as storms have passed through collecting and splitting the wood has … Continue reading Keep the Home Fires Burning
I’ve been pouring through family records, noting dates, reading bits of stories in the midst of … Continue reading Change
“Home is a vulnerable place, the location of the most tender practices of human relationships…. Continue reading Home
My oldest suggested I run a series on feeding hungry boys. Great idea! So, here’s the first of more to come.
I’ll be honest I’m not a big fan of “parenting” books. I’m not even a fan of the word “parenting.” It seems pejorative to me, as if raising children is a “project” that we can master and complete. What mother or father’s task is ever done?
Florence Brooks 