Feb 25, 2015 | Blog
Join me for a post swim cocktail? Kate Mundy, my alter-ego in “Dancing at Lughnasa” would no doubt approve of a tablespoon of cod liver oil washed down with a pint of cider, water, and a vitamin C packet. This why when everyone else laughs when Kate pulls...Feb 22, 2015 | Blog
“There are random moments– tossing a salad, coming up the driveway to the house, ironing the seams flat on a quilt square, standing at the kitchen window looking out at the delphiniums, hearing a burst of laughter from the children’s rooms–...Feb 20, 2015 | Blog
These Chilkat mornings are slaying me. They begin all foggy and still, and then the clouds lift and everything swirls all white and blue and green. You’d think a person would be used to it when you see it everyday, but that’s not true. The neighbors and...Feb 19, 2015 | Blog
My life is revolving around play rehearsals and all the other to-doings associated with it. (Feb. 27,28 and March 1 in the Chilkat Center.) I have to make my hair darker, iron my costume. Find socks, and reading glasses. And a tea pot. It was very good last night that...Feb 17, 2015 | Blog
The say that there is some Biblical thing- a curse even– that prevents women from recalling the pain of child birth so we will have another baby, but there may be also a kind of magic that makes grandmothers forget how much work young children are. We have had...Feb 15, 2015 | Blog
Lord make me an instrument of your peace! Where there is hatred let me sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt faith; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is darkness, light; Where there is sadness, joy. O divine Master, grant that I may not...
