“If you’re middle-aged, she’s you. If you’re a millennial, she’s your mom.” I simply ...
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rssAn Anniversary of a Friend’s Passing
Last year, I lost a friend to an opioid use disorder. I think about ...
Thanks, Mrs. Rosenberg
The older I get, the more nostalgic I become about the people who made ...
Buying at a Thoroughbred Horse Auction
I have owned thoroughbred racing horses for about 22 years. I am small time, ...
May 25
Late last May, I received this email from a friend: “Janet, do you know ...
A Year of Quilting
About 2 years ago, I took up quilting. You can read all about how ...
Parvo Puppy Reunion
Thanksgiving weekend also marked a third annual family reunion…for my dog. I recognize that ...
A Small Town Induction
Where I grew up is the quintessential small town – Berryville, Virginia (yes, Berryville ...
Are You Geechee or Gullah?
I was about 7 years old when I heard this woman ask my father, ...
Radical Words
“Radical Words” – seems like a fringe call to action. That’s precisely what the ...
Journey to a Hobby
A Quilter’s Getaway weekend located at a once popular Dirty Dancing-esque resort in the ...
Losing an Esteemed Colleague
Susan Stone was an employee of PRA for only a year or so. For ...