Archive / February, 2010

Divorce is a Dirty Word

Oh, my, while my grandmother is away, we are getting such unbelievable gramma guest blogs. This one heralds all the way from Rome, Italy where one of my very very best friends in the whole world, Elizabeth Farren, writes fiction and lives with her fabulous husband, Nico. I have actually met Lizzy’s grandma, and she read more…

Hitchiking to Portland and Sleeping Under a Waxing Crescent Moon

Well, while my grandma is off having her baby, I am still getting to read amazing guest blog posts!!!  My very favorite writing reminds me what it was like to be 16 and wild and free and completely invincible.  Can you imagine my happiness when I got a guest blog post submission that made me read more…

The Day the War Ended, Seal Skin Coats, and Homemade Applesauce

Well, Grandma is still off having her baby!!!  Our very first guest blog comes from one of my all time most favoritst people in the world, our very very own Marshall Brewer, a  beautiful California boy who lives here in Brattleboro.  Welcome Marshall, and thank you for your post!!! Ruth Brownell Lewis was born the read more…

Miracle on Saint Mark’s Place

What Was Grandma Maggie Doing On February 2, 1937 on Saint Mark’s Place in Manhattan????? She was having her baby!!!  Happy happy day!!! Grandma finally had her baby.  On this day, February 2 in 1937, Timothy Duffield was born. Did you know, then, Grandma who you had in your arms?  My uncle Tee! Curly-haired brown-eyed read more…