When Sadie was tiny, we took her to visit our friends in Cambridge for her first big weekend away. We were all less than a year out of college, but our friends (on the brink of marriage and children themselves) were good enough to embrace the seismic shift in our identities along with massive amount…
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from the past, good for right now
This song, through the red leaves fast, car windows down, REALLY LOUD. And this one, for the back porch after everyone has gone to bed. For when the air is warmer than it should be this time of year, and across the field or the road or the city, you can almost see something glimmering….
first of the month: read this book (it will change everything)
Happy October. Today, in honor of the late Marcella Hazan, I want to talk about books. A few years ago at a wedding, I met up with my friend, Andrew. We had known each other in college, but I hadn’t seen him since then. I had just started my first book; he had spent the…
so that it might last
Sometimes, the idea of “preservation” brings up images of other people. Hippies with epic sauerkraut crocks. Farmers with 200 pounds of tomatoes. Brooklyn hipsters with secret connections at the Greenmarket. People with more time, less work, more gardening skills, better grandmothers who taught them how to make blueberry jam.
first of the month: social media and telling stories
(Time for first(ish) of the month. In honor of the first day of school craziness, it’s a bit late like everything else this week. Happy September!) I was picking up my farm share yesterday and I got a peek of a friend who was there with his daughter in the midst of the sunflower forest…
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