Kristin Berkey-Abbott
Yesterday was one of those days when maintenance tasks went more smoothly than anticipated. It's almost August, the time for car safety inspections so that the annual car registration can be paid--in time to do the payments by mail, because the in-person process is a nightmare, only superseded by...
Kristin Berkey-Abbott
We have had a stretch of farm stand eating. You may say, "Of course--it's July--it's how we're all eating." But I spent 24 years in South Florida, where summer is not a growing season, where growing any sort of vegetable during any month takes planning and good fortune and is likely to end in...
Kristin Berkey-Abbott
Yesterday was a good day--we all headed to Bristol for church in our separate cars and lunch afterward. The classy brunch place was closed because of some kitchen malfunction, so we went to a different downtown hotel for a different lunch experience.Happily, they had both a breakfast and a lunch...
Kristin Berkey-Abbott
The last 24 hours have been full of contrasts. On the one hand, it was the first full day of Music Week at Lutheridge:--Monday began with a long walk with the S. Florida church friend who is staying with us for the week. Up and down hills, but I didn't really notice them because the...
Kristin Berkey-Abbott
Yesterday was the start of Music Week at Lutheridge. This year, unlike last year, I can be around for more of it. I plan to go to the choral group (adult choir) rehearsals, so that if my Dad needs anything, I'll be there to help. Plus, I don't mind being there when rehearsing is happening; in...