Guest blog today is a letter my grandmother Edith wrote for my Grandfather’s 80th Birthday, on November 7, 2001. The good lord knew what he was doing when he had our paths cross in 10th grade English class. Our Detroit high school was the only technical high school in the States at that time. Glasco…
I’ve subscribed to a farm share for over a year, but a discussion I had last week about farm shares got me thinking more about them. Is this the right farm share for me? The discussion was a quick one about farm shares in general, what they are, what a few ones are that are…
Last Fall, we attended a CISV (Children’s International Summer Village) reunion for McKinley who had gone to Belgium the prior summer with other 11 year olds from around the world. The point of CISV is to foster a greater understanding of each other and promote world peace. McKinley met kids from 11 other countries and…
For the next few Fridays, I’ll be playing a “getting to know you better” game with five questions. Some of the questions at first seem very facetious, but upon further reflection, I think the answers to the questions can be very telling. So here goes… What brings you the greatest joy? Several things bring me…