There have been enough words about big life decisions and we’ve started a wonderfully rich conversation about the approach to retirement. Thank you all so much for your support and encouragement and understanding — if…
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Do you know that great Steve Earle song, “Coming Around,”the one he recorded with Emmylou Harris and sings with his wife-at-the-time Allison Moorer in this YouTube video? (Paul and I were lucky enough to see them…
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I’ll be in one of those long meetings most of the day, the kind I hate calling a “retreat,” because if I were really retreating, I’d be in my garden. But let’s pretend, ‘kay? I’m…
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Most of you, if you garden at all, or visit gardens, will know the ever-popular, oh-so-useful herbaceous perennial, Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as Lady’s Mantle. It’s a wonderful ground cover and/or filler, softening edges and…
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Travel photos are an obvious form of memory, as mine of Barcelona. I wrote about another kind last week when remembering my mother through the flowers she’d planted in my garden. But here’s an exquisite…
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