One afternoon last fall, we had an unexpected visitor—an old colleague of mine, Mr. Jennings, who’d just retired himself. He’d dropped by while on a...
Last October, our 42nd wedding anniversary snuck up on us quietly—no fanfare, no fancy reservations, just the two of us at home with autumn leaves...
On a sunny day, my husband’s cousin stopped by on his way through town—he’s the kind who always arrives hungry and leaves with leftovers. We’d...