Often when the New Year dawns, I write about resolutions, about things I plan to change in my life.  Such changes needn’t be earthshaking. Small choices, I’ve found, can add up to a more pleasant and satisfying...

Yes, 2021 is here!  Everyone was awaiting its arrival, bye-bye 2020 when the world went into a quiet, distant time.  But look for sunshine in 2021.  Yes, the vaccines have arrived and the look into...

So here’s a toast to welcome 2019, a New Year I’m calling the gold-and-white year, if only because that’s the color combination I plan to use on my New Year’s Eve table. With white and...