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Author: Charity

By Charity Posted on December 24, 2014December 11, 2014

Wordless: Pastoral

  Princeton, Massachusetts. November 2014.

Categories: PhotographyTags: Photography, wordless
By Charity Posted on December 20, 2014

For Your Listening Pleasure

I’ve listened to some great shows in the past couple of weeks, and here are two I wanted to share with you: Radiolab – Galapagos: My daughter loves conservation and … Continue reading For Your Listening Pleasure

Categories: FunTags: radio programs, serendipity
By Charity Posted on December 17, 2014November 13, 2014

Wordless: Sibling Sunrise

  Saco, Maine. October 2014.

Categories: PhotographyTags: ocean, Photography, wordless
By Charity Posted on December 13, 2014December 14, 2014

On Not Seeing Doctors

When I was a kid, I liked going to the doctor. I didn’t like the tongue depressor (quick gag reflex and a near-phobia of vomiting) nor did I care for … Continue reading On Not Seeing Doctors

Categories: Self CareTags: doctors, women's health
By Charity Posted on December 12, 2014July 29, 2015

Nightfall: A Gingerbread Update

Oh, dear! The gingerbread house is under attack! Darn you, short winter days! We are at the mercy of the gingerbread vampires!

Categories: FunTags: Gingerbread, vampires
By Charity Posted on December 12, 2014December 12, 2014

Better Left Unsaid

There are certain things that it’s okay to think but that we should never say out loud in front of our kids unless we’ve already decided on a course of … Continue reading Better Left Unsaid

Categories: MotherhoodTags: Gingerbread, kids, Winter
By Charity Posted on December 10, 2014November 13, 2014

Wordless: Jetty

  Saco, Maine. October 2014.

Categories: PhotographyTags: ocean, Photography, wordless
By Charity Posted on December 9, 2014July 29, 2015

The Romance of Thirty-Eight

My third-grade teacher, Miss Kowalik, let me stay inside at recess and sort mimeographs and read instead of facing the chaos of the playground. She introduced me to creative writing and taught me how to … Continue reading The Romance of Thirty-Eight

Categories: ReflectionsTags: aging, Birthday, Teachers
By Charity Posted on December 6, 2014December 6, 2014

Next of Kin by Roger Fouts

Next of Kin: What Chimpanzees Have Taught Me about Who We Are by Roger Fouts My rating: 5 of 5 stars Holy moly. This book is awesome. I can’t remember … Continue reading Next of Kin by Roger Fouts

Categories: BooksTags: American Sign Language, book review, Chimpanzees, Roger Fouts
By Charity Posted on December 4, 2014December 2, 2014

No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel

No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was the Sisters Book Club selection for November. To join in on … Continue reading No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel

Categories: Books
By Charity Posted on December 3, 2014November 13, 2014

Wordless: Welcome

  Saco, Maine. October 2014.

Categories: PhotographyTags: Photography, rainbow, wordless
By Charity Posted on December 2, 2014December 1, 2014

Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

ë Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a short, fun read, which was quite a treat after some of the more sloggy stuff … Continue reading Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

Categories: BooksTags: Anne Bronte, book review, Cavalcade of Classics

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