Favorite Things

Favorite Things

Reading Time: 4 minutes A good friend of mine throws a “Favorite Things” Party every year. The idea for this party is that a group of friends all choose their favorite thing from the past year and buys enough of them to give it as a gift to everyone at the party. You...
The Happiest Day by Linda Pastan

The Happiest Day by Linda Pastan

Reading Time: < 1 minute It was early May, I thinka moment of lilac or dogwoodwhen so many promises are madeit hardly matters if a few are broken.My mother and father still hoveredin the background, part of the scenerylike the houses I had grown up in,and if they...