Monthly Archives: April 2007

I plan on taking Sharon (see previous posts) to lunch next Friday with my children, Matthew and Jack, 7 years old. I asked Sharon where she wanted to go and she said McDonalds. My sons will be thrilled, as that, … Continue reading →

I saw Sharon again today. I brought her a bag with what I hoped were useful items: a warm wool sweater, slippers, shoes, some scarves. My sons had also taken two dollars each in quarters out of their piggy banks … Continue reading →

I haven’t posted for a while — first I was out of town with my family for Spring break, then came back to work, slammed with deadlines. I saw Sharon again today (see March 27 post). She was sitting quietly … Continue reading →

Have you ever imagined your perfect dinner party? Last night came pretty close. I’ve been friends with Mollie Katzen for 20 years. I met her when I was working on her book “Still Life with Menu.”  Mollie is almost exactly … Continue reading →