Valentine’s Day is usually one of the busiest for restaurants, but Covid has hit them especially hard. I worked as a server during my undergraduate “Cherry Gin Fizz: A Valentine’s Cocktail”
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Ring at the bottom of the sea. A proposal story.
Floored I stand surrounded by wreckage once again. Scraps of linoleum and shards of tile lay strewn about. The options here are remove or remediate. “Ring at the bottom of the sea. A proposal story.”
Dreaming of a home with history
Great Expectations The tricycle bothers me. I got one, large and red, for my 4th birthday. Since March is cold in Ithaca, NY, I will “Dreaming of a home with history”
After a good death, is there a better burial?
Wearable Urn Bruce hands me a velvet box, then quietly sits across the room disappearing into a large chair away from the noisy flutter of “After a good death, is there a better burial?”
The Uncatchable Thief of Years
The Photograph It is early on in our relationship, and I am staring at the photograph above the fireplace again. Bex wears a silver sweater “The Uncatchable Thief of Years”
A Quick Romantic Kansas City Getaway: 7 Things to do in Weston, Missouri.
Covid crushed all of our vacation plans. We found ways to be entertained at home, cooking dinner together, always talking, and playing Trivial Pursuit and “A Quick Romantic Kansas City Getaway: 7 Things to do in Weston, Missouri.”
Wondering if this person is right for you? Try the 36 Questions.
I’m spending my first Valentine’s Day with a new man. “How did you do it?” I’m asked often with a whispered, “…and in your 50’s” “Wondering if this person is right for you? Try the 36 Questions.”
Love Birds: A Valentine’s Dinner for Two
Rosemary Garlic Cornish Game Hens & Roasted Vegetables I am a enthusiastic home cook. This is a simple, relatively uncomplicated dish with bold comforting flavors. “Love Birds: A Valentine’s Dinner for Two”