Maggie was my yoga teacher the summer I was sickest. Young and healthy, kind without being showy about it, she is a memorable character from that time of trying to hold together what was falling apart. I’d already stopped running because illness had made me too frail. The constant pain and pressure in my intestinesContinue reading >>
As it often does, September flew by, full of back-to-school activity, rehearsals starting up for different groups, auditions and meetings filling days and nights. I’m always so grateful for Leigh Kramer’s link up to remind me to reflect on the previous month. Books Every once in a while I read a page turner like FlightContinue reading >>
When Catania was destroyed by an earthquake and a volcanic eruption in the 17th century, its citizens rebuilt it in an unmistakably baroque style.This is especially evident in its many churches: around every corner is a towering stone church with an ornate facade. Perhaps the prevalence of these magnificent buidlings explains the thoughtless graffiti thatContinue reading >>
This week I will share some of the striking scenes I saw on our recent trip to Sicily. I had never heard of the Sirocco winds until we woke up to them on our third morning in Sicily. Hot air whipped outside our window, driving the temperature up at least 20 degrees from the previousContinue reading >>
I had a rather busy spring, capped off with a fantastic trip. Without further ado, here’s what I’m into. Thanks to Leigh Kramer for hosting this linkup! Reading Station Eleven I have a pretty good track record with borrowing books from a particular friend after her book club reads them (This Is Where I LeaveContinue reading >>
