Tasting Life Twice

Four years ago, one week before the election, I wrote a blog post about why I vote the way I do. I think it might be time to bring that ou...

One of the things I love most about summer is fruit. Fresh fruit. In the summer, I can eat fruit without that nagging guilty feeling, ...

It's a lovely wintry afternoon. The snow swirled down this morning, just long enough to lay a thin covering over the mud and brown gras...

I've been taking a yoga class for the past several months--nearly a year, now. I've had a home yoga practice for years, but it'...

Colors: red-brown and all shades of green. Green of banana leaves, grass, corn. Mango and papaya and avocado trees, their leaves deep and l...

October 31st: Rain today, only the second rainfall we've gotten this month. Grey clouds roll across the sky, and drops splash against ...

I hear the rain pattering on the roof during the night, know I will wake up to a grey fall morning. When my alarm buzzes me awake, I ventu...