A Dinner Party
I went to a dinner party last night with some friends. When my husband and I parked in front of their house, I noticed the barren...
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The Velvet Air
About five years ago I saw Garrison Keillor perform his radio show “A Prairie Home Companion” on an outdoor stage in Boise, Idaho. He...
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Jul 15, 20243 min read
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Real Men Eat Real Food
My son, John is visiting this week, and several times my heart has thrilled to hear him utter four little words, “I’ll make dinner...
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The Final Frontier Is Not Outer Space
It’s winter and the Snake River running behind my house is as grey as the clouds above it. With the passing of another year I’m thinking...
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Jan 5, 20233 min read
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It's Our Turn to Mother Nature
It was a spectacular sight watching two eagles fight each other as they hovered in front of our bay window. Folk singer John Denver once...
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Nov 26, 20223 min read
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The Age of Passion
For the eighth day, I stared out the eighth floor window of the Hotel Elkhart. Below me spread the Midwestern town I grew up in. I’d...
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Sep 1, 20223 min read
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