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Stories Served News and Nosh

January 2021 WHEW! What a year!! 2020 proved to challenge, tax, and fray at all of us. It will take a good amount of patience, time, and kindness toward each other as we recover. I spent most of December addressing family needs and preparing for a very different holiday season. Carving out time and attention… Continue reading Stories Served News and Nosh

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Main Street, Sayville

There is nothing more welcoming than a Main Street, USA decked in its holiday garb. Tinseled banners hang across the streets, decorated storefronts model how my table or mantle can look, twinkling lights and tinkling bells, the hub-bub of neighbors and the slower than usual traffic complete the magical scene. My hometown, Sayville, is a… Continue reading Main Street, Sayville

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Shaking Off Coffee Share

Good Morning, Everyone. It’s a gray raw morning here on Sayville Long Island. Snow is in the forecast...uhh.  The coffee is hot. Grab your mug. Let’s quickly catch up. If we were having coffee together, I would invite you to view the Tenement Museum Book Talk event. I had a wonderful chat with Erika Sullivan… Continue reading Shaking Off Coffee Share

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Writing Adventures Coffee Share

Good morning, Everyone. There is a brisk chill in the air here on the south shore of Long Island. Winter is not far away. Get yourself a hot cup of coffee. Let’s catch up. If we were having coffee together, I would tell you the week was cluttered. It started with nausea and the fear… Continue reading Writing Adventures Coffee Share

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A Thankful Thanksgiving Coffee Share

Good morning, Everyone.  The day has not dawned yet. I am writing in my unheated sunroom without a blanket over me. It will be a warmer than expected day here on the south shore of Long Island. I am up early to meet my sisters for a Sunday brunch at Mom’s house. I’m bringing the… Continue reading A Thankful Thanksgiving Coffee Share