As reluctant as I was to embrace fall, I still had experiences this season worth savoring: Fall colors. Every year, I’m surprised by the season’s beauty. You’d think I’d have a better memory. It’s hard to describe fall without being cliche. The season’s sights and smells always turn people into poets. Myself included. Rather than […]
Read MoreAccording to the calendar, autumn arrived nearly a month ago. According to Starbucks, even longer ago than that. This year I tried to delay the new season as long as I could. I ignored my frost-scarred tomato plants and the frenzied bees that appeared out of nowhere as the days grew shorter. I wore insufficient […]
Read MoreI dropped my phone into a bowl of brownie batter. Its speakers have never been the same (but the brownies were unharmed). Potential kitchen mishaps are one reason I want to change my habit of using my phone when I cook. My other reason is that it’s too tempting to multitask if my phone is […]
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