Miss C.’s Poetry Voice
I had the same teacher, Miss C., for both the third and fifth grades. She wasn’t my favorite teacher —
Read moreI had the same teacher, Miss C., for both the third and fifth grades. She wasn’t my favorite teacher —
Read moreI spend a lot of time working with old photographs, at home and at work, but I have recently started
Read moreI am reading Marcus Samuelsson’s memoir, “Yes, Chef.” I checked it out of the library’s ebook collection because I have
Read moreIn January, 1944, my parents got married in a simple ceremony in the rectory of St. Peter’s Church in Worcester,
Read moreI’ve always loved my father’s bookplate, neatly pasted into his favorite books, signed with a fountain pen and black ink.
Read moreMy mother was a wonderful woman: intelligent, kind and loving. She loved her husband and three children dearly, and when
Read moreThe celebration of Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee reminds me of something my Scottish grandmother once shared with me. I asked
Read moreThis photograph has been around for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, it was in
Read moreI’ve been following the Great Depression Cooking series on YouTube for years, not so much for the recipes as for
Read moreI took this photograph of the Keniston Square marker on Cabot Street in Beverly, Massachusetts, last spring, and posted it
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