Category : Main Course

After years of text messages, birthday comments on Facebook, and “we should catch up soon” promises, it finally happened last month we gathered at my...

The sun was just warming the porch swing when my neighbor’s granddaughter dropped by after swimming lessons at the community pool. She shyly asked if...

On a crisp October evening, I returned from a weekend camping trip with my husband in the Ozarks, hands still smelling of pine and smoke....

Last spring, I spent a long weekend visiting my son and his family in Colorado. It was one of those rare weekends when the house...

On an early spring Sunday, my husband and I cleaned up the neighborhood park after a volunteer cleanup. By the time we returned home, the...

Not long ago, after clearing litter from my local park alongside a group of retired neighbors, I realized the real reward was what came after,...