This article originally appeared in The Curator July 24, 2009.
My cooking skills are laughable – or they were, until a few months ago. No one
ever taught me to cook, so my abilities
This article originally appeared in The Curator November 20, 2009.
Dear Autumn,
You are the sexiest of all the seasons. When you come around, I drop everything
and give myself to you wholly.
For too long in the early days of our marriage, my husband and I were without a
camera. We have no photographs of our long drive from New York State to the Deep
It is May 7, 2011 — a Saturday. We drive forty-five minutes south to Dauphin
Island. This will be the last time we will visit the Gulf of Mexico before
moving away.
It had
Three days after our wedding, my husband Adam and I packed everything we owned
into a U-Haul and drove south out of New York State. We had no plan, only a
destination: the