‘Til the clock struck midnight…

‘Til the clock struck midnight…

Most years of our decades-old marriage, we’ve rung in the new year circled around our dining room table encircled by friends; for some reason, this has never been a holiday we’ve celebrated with family.  I suppose since most every other holiday is, for us,...
Mothers and Daughters and Traditions and Tea Parties

Mothers and Daughters and Traditions and Tea Parties

Thirteen years ago, my mother-in-law timidly asked me if I’d be interested in hosting a mother-daughter Valentine tea party for my then three-year-old daughter, her first grandchild.  After giving birth to four sons, she was delighted, finally, to have a little...

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