January. Dark days and long nights. Branches, black against a frozen sky. The swirl of snowflakes on bitter wind. The...
My husband has always called me his swan. When I was young and vain, I used to hope it was...
Mothers’ Day is coming! Advertisements urge us to remember Mom with cards, candy, flowers and gifts. Mother’s Day is the most popular day of the year to dine out! Florists, candy-makers, restaurateurs and retailers have become the beneficiaries of one of the most commercially successful holidays in history. The celebration...
A woman emerges from a shell on the beach. Caught up in the bliss of becoming, she spreads her arms...
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St. Patrick’s Day is coming! Store windows are going green, and it’s not about the environment. Cardboard shamrocks hang in stationery shop windows; florists offer pots of shamrocks and green tinted carnation bouquets. We hunt for something green to wear. Classic movie channels recycle old Irish-themed favorites: The Quiet Man,...