Places in the Heart, Week One
My second springtime road trip with Marjo took me 1400 miles to visit dearly loved people and places. April 16 – 18 …
Personal Perspectives on Jewish History
It’s great to have friends who inspire me to read challenging books. Elizabeth Lodal strongly recommended Edmund De Waal’s The Hare with …
Feisty Sisters
Have you heard of the two Southern sisters who advocated for the abolition of slavery and the rights of women in the …
Hometown Poem
Sounds of the Seasons – Phillips, Texas Cold, dry winters, lonely train whistles Mom matching pitches to piano keys C-sharp sliding to …
Savannah Music Festival
In late March Steve and I met friends in Beaufort SC and heard three concerts at the 25th annual Savannah Music Festival, an …
Perez Art Museum Miami
A wonderful side-benefit to overnights with Margot and Nina in Coral Gables is getting to visit exciting places in Miami. The lovely …
My Brother Joel
Joel and Elisabeth came to Florida to celebrate my birthday and to enjoy our tropical paradise before proceeding to Austria last Thursday. …
Turning 70
March 19 was my 70th birthday. All five grandchildren came to our Boynton Beach home the previous Sunday for a celebration. I …
Visitors in Florida
What a joy it has been in the last six weeks to welcome four sets of houseguests. Two couples arrived from the …
Cooking Demos
Our Quail Ridge Club serves delicious food with special emphasis on local produce. On the first Friday of every month Chef Roger …