Remains of the Day

C and I started our house when I was pregnant with M, and at the time we didn't expect to stay here more than five years, let alone have...

I was astonished when, scanning through my email this afternoon, I opened a message from the Sunlight Press , announcing they had nominat...

A roundup of books I read over the last month. You can see past lists here: September 2018 Reads August 2018 Reads July 2018 Reads June...

It's been a fairly dry year with regard to publication around here, but two pieces that have been long in coming are set to be published...

When you have kids, you pay a lot of attention to firsts—the first tooth, the first word, the first step, all breathlessly anticipated, docu...

After 2 1/3 blissful years as a free agent, I'm returning to the 9-5 work-a-day world next week. One of my grad school mentors used ...

I had the great good fortune to be invited to teach nature journaling up in the wilds of Maine a couple of weeks ago. There was a smalli...