The Hit List – The recipe

The Hit List – The recipe

“Mom, how do you make your mac and cheese?”  My daughter has asked me that a million times. The truth is, I don’t have a recipe. I make it just the way my mother taught me: cooked pasta goes into a buttered dish, toss in more butter, a bit of flour, salt, pepper, and...
The Hit List – The wisdom of slowing down

The Hit List – The wisdom of slowing down

The past few weeks have been a lesson in slowing down. If you’ve been following my blog, you probably know I injured my ankle badly last month. I’m doing better, but this recovery is happening at tedious pace. The other day, I ventured out for a solo grocery run. My...
The Hit List – It’s in my bag

The Hit List – It’s in my bag

We were standing in line at the Italian deli, me on my crutches with a sturdy ankle splint and my son, patiently waiting on his sandwich of mortadella and capicola. His brows were furrowed and jaw clenched. You didn’t need to be psychic to see something was bothering...
The Hit List – In times like these

The Hit List – In times like these

In times like these, it’s hard to focus, much less know what to say. The invasion of Ukraine, climate change, voter suppression, attacks on trans rights and reproductive freedom, and so much more. It’s like the world is going backward at warp speed.  So many of us...

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