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It’s moving memories that is hard Moving furniture and books and clothing is easy. It’s moving memories that is hard. I am going through the last of my boxes. I used to say I was not a packrat. I thought I was more like my mother than my dad. My dad might tuck a piece of wood away, thinking it would find a use someday. My mother would be of the opinion that it’s easier to buy a board when (and if) it was needed. Generally, it wasn’t. This approach keeps my parents’ house very tidy — with the possible exception of one small room in the basement where my dad keeps his wood collectio...

The tree was lying on its side when I got to it.It was a nice-looking pine tree, fluffy and full and as tall as me. The strong winds coupled with some unst

Nocturnal negitiations continue It’s amazing that anyone shares a bed. I know there are plenty of married and cohabiting couples who have separate beds, or even separate bedrooms, and I can see the logic in avoiding the snoring, the thrashing, the different sleep schedules, and the need to negotiate the complicated issue of bedding. But since marrying and moving into Peter’s house, we have shared a bed, and it is not a large one. So far, we have negotiated a peaceful settlement. This is because Peter has let me have my way. There were a lot of improvements needed to the bed when I moved i...

It’s our anniversary and my husband Peter and I will be celebrating, like everyone has this past year, the best we are able.We have not yet won the v

I know I am not the only one having travel fantasies.My husband, Peter, and I were not planning to do a lot of traveling in the past year. That was our pla