Monthly Archives: March 2007

My son Matthew is a remarkable boy. He is as wise as he is kind and he has my heart. I told him and his brother Jack (his twin) about meeting Sharon (see last post), and Matthew said “Mom, can … Continue reading →

I work in San Francisco a couple of days a week for Active Interest Media, which owns Yoga Journal, Vegetarian Times, and other magazines and businesses. For weeks now, I’ve noticed this sweet old lady sitting on the sidewalk with … Continue reading →

I always admired John Edwards and thought he would make a formidable opponent and good president. He is expected to announce he is dropping out of the presidential race today, because his wife Elizabeth has suffered a recurrence of breast … Continue reading →

I love millet. It’s birdseed to many but heaven to  me. It’s an old grain, grown as early as 3000 BC in China. Yet despite its noble past, Americans barely know it. Too bad. Millet is fabulous in baked goods … Continue reading →