It’s been another hard year but I sincerely hope that we all have a wonderful 2022! And may we look forward with excitement and let the past stay behind us, where it belongs!

It’s been another hard year but I sincerely hope that we all have a wonderful 2022! And may we look forward with excitement and let the past stay behind us, where it belongs!

The enchanting history of The Nutcracker ballet begins in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s classic tale and ends with Tchaikovsky’s iconic score that has now become a beloved holiday tradition.
Today I’m writing about history of America’s most charming spring tradition—the White House Easter Egg Roll, from its humble beginnings on Capitol Hill to its festive celebration on the South Lawn.
In my fourth post about Pennhurst Asylum, I step inside through scent and memory to explore how the odors of decay and autumn air reveal history, emotion, and forgotten lives.
In this last post about Pennhurst Asylum, I reflect on gratitude, empathy, and the responsibility to preserve memory and humanity. I also explore why remembering Pennhurst is a moral act of courage.
Haunted houses hold more than ghosts. They hold love, memory, and the courage to face what lingers. A reflection on gothic romance and heart.
Every year I choose books to read during the season of Advent. Usually they’re meditations or reflections based on the season. But this year, due to my deadlines and crazy schedule, I’m only reading and studying one book: The Reed of God by Caryll Houselander.