Lori Duff Writes High School Cafeteria June 22, 2019
The high school cafeteria, I think, is a good metaphor for most of life, and it doesn’t change when you get older.
Book Review and Author Q&A — The Unfaithful Widow June 14, 2019
What would you do if your husband died suddenly and young? Barbara Barth’s husband was a large man. 6’7” and 270 pounds. When he died, relatively young and relatively suddenly, he left a large hole in her life, both literally and metaphorically. “The Unfaithful Widow: Fragmented Memoirs of My First Year Alone” is Barbara’s memoir…
The Scorpion Slayer June 8, 2019
I was puttering around, as I do on weekend mornings when I don’t have plans. Suddenly my daughter started screaming, “MOM! MOM! MOM!” in a manner which indicated that perhaps the world was coming to an end in an especially creative way. Or, since she’s a teenager, in a manner which indicated some celebrity broke…