Every time Peapod arrives at my door, it feels like Christmas. Mainly because so many items come in their own bags. It oddly feels like unwrapping presents. What's this small cylindrical item? Oh, the Off! spray I ordered. What's this cold, hard rectangle? Oh, the cheese I ordered. These presents make me feel guilty... Continue Reading →
Bidding Adieu: The Sequel
Have you ever been talking with someone on the phone, and you say your goodbyes, and then one of you says, "Oh, wait..." And then you talk for 20 more minutes? Or maybe you have seen someone off on a train or subway, and you say your goodbyes, but you keep waving at each... Continue Reading →
Bidding Adieu to Summer
I said farewell to summer the other day. I visited a local park that has a conservation area. As I rambled down the paths, I inhaled the smell of earth and plants. I absorbed the sounds of crickets and birds singing... Continue Reading →
Fisherman’s Feast
I finally made it to the Fisherman's Feast in Boston's Italian neighborhood. I met Abby and Rachael around dinnertime and we took it all in. Even though I'm only 25% Italian, I always feel "at home" around Italian people. And of course, Italian is my favorite type of food. Abby and I decided to... Continue Reading →
Who Wants a Free Adult Cat?
Massachusetts residents, if you or anyone you know is interested in adding an adult cat to your family, visit an MSPCA adoption center August 25 and 26! A generous donor has made it possible for the MSPCA to waive all fees for adult cats. Last year, hundreds of cats found new homes thanks to... Continue Reading →
