Month: November 2024
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My Mother
L O V E ❤️ Saying goodbye is harder and harder. And I fear it will always be so.
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Being Home
One classic full throttle evening in my mom’s kitchen- My brother Mat a talkin- My family just hangin- My mom à baking- All of us just a being.
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The Polar Plunge in the Canal
Would you, could you, jump in the canal? Two cousins, had a plan to recall. When they were little boys, They’d leap in the canal, without fear, without fright. with the summer sun high and bright, The water was freezing,…
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A Pomegranate Harvest: A Juicy Family Affair
Sixty years ago my mother planted a pomegranate shoot in her garden that her sister-in-law gave her. The pomegranate tree keeps on giving us ruby red delicious sweetness. Other than just eating the kernels, my mother has made pomegranate jelly…
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Quinoa Carrot Soup
Carrots and ginger spoke to me the other day, whetting my tastebuds with the desire to create something warm and tangy. Miraculously, when I chopped the yellow onion, I did not cry. Without tears, it went into the iron soup…
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Loving Kindness
“It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” – Mother Theresa The true gift is finding joy in the process of giving, rather than focusing on the expectation of receiving something in return. Whether it’s through…