Laid Up With the Flu
The reading I did while sick with the flu, in preparation for a panel on youth activism.
Once Bitten, Twice Shy
From time to time, my blog posts have focused on English-language idioms that language learners have told me they find useful. Today's is one of them, prompted by two nuisance…
Luck
Thoughts on the end of a difficult year and the lessons from the subject of one of my verse books in progress.
Remembering Richard
Remembering my husband, Richard Lachmann, who passed away on September 19. We were together 45 years.
One Year Old!
Jonah and Reed are one year old! They reached this milestone in July, when we were all on vacation and my Facebook account was crumpled in the virtual trashcan. As…
The Babies Discover Each Other
Next week Jonah and Reed will reach the four month mark. Much has happened in the past few weeks. Although they were too young to vote in the election earlier…
A Midlife Crisis and a Big Move
An appreciation of my husband's midlife crisis, which led to our move from Albany to New York City this past week.