My thankful list. Even though I’m miles away.
No whining, no complaining. I’m mustering up every bit of gratitude this Thanksgiving. Here’s my list about what I’m glad about even though my grandkids … Read more
Being Far Away
The baby is 1 — and we’re 2,001 miles away. Darn pandemic.
We were there the day Sebastian was born, one year ago this month. A week before his due date, we were on our scheduled flight, … Read more
Is my friend wrong?
My friend telephoned me this morning. Alice: I can’t believe what some people are saying. Me: Hello to you, too, Alice! Saying about what? Alice: … Read more
Just when I think I’m doing okay …
Dear Eleni Kalorkoti, I love this art you created in the The New York Times. How talented you are! But alas, my admiration for your … Read more
When will I see my grandkids again? A bit of pandemic panic.
Whether we were able to fly to see the across-the-country grandkids used to depend on two things: could we afford the ticket and — when … Read more