You should see us on vacation - particularly when we go to Europe. It’s usually a group of us. We have a general idea of what we’d like to see but chances are, we only book our rental car and plane tickets in advance. We talk about it at breakfast - where should we go [...]

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My husband and I have a long history of time spent drinking Irish Coffees. Our favorite place to go when we lived in Germany was a little place in Starnberg called Cappuccino where the owner considered making Irish Coffees to be an art form. Watching him make them could hypnotize [...]

I wrote my first poem in the 4th grade. I think it was for a Girl Scout badge. I still have it. I seem to have understood poetry before I understood the world as the the layers of meaning behind what I wrote are almost staggering.
Or maybe it’s my 31 years of experience that have [...]