6
Jan
2024
Nevertheless, she persisted
681 ViewsI’ve been inspired by the story of Helene Hathaway Robison Britton for years, since I first came across of this plucky... Read More
16
Oct
2023
Oh, Incarnate Word
I can remember with great clarity the first time I stood alone on this stage. It was January 1979. I was a sophomore auditioning for the role of “Ado Annie” in the musical Oklahoma. And I was as confident as a 15-year-old could be. ...
1
May
2023
Let the wild rumpus start
The single best thing my parents did for my life was instill a love of books, and along with it, the freedom and encouragement to read. My March 2023 column in the Webster-Kirkwood Times.
23
Dec
2022
The man who was Santa Claus
My latest column in the Webster-Kirkwood Times.
23
Nov
2022
The Thanksgiving column, 2022
Remembering a holiday 50 years gone by now -- and the woman who made it happen.
20
Sep
2022
About that crying in baseball …
952 ViewsAt some point this month, it’s a good bet that the bat of Albert Pujols will meet a baseball and send... Read More
27
Jun
2022
String of pearls
681 ViewsTwo wedding receptions, exactly 30 years apart. On the left, November of 1991, before we were even married; on the right,... Read More
20
Jun
2022
The winning columns
1,071 ViewsSince the summer of 2003, I’ve had the good fortune to be asked to fill some space in a local community... Read More
8
Jun
2022
Over 50 and Outside
678 ViewsSo far, I’ve logged 34 hikes in the 52-Hike Challenge. This is how I got started. Teresa Baker loves the outdoors.... Read More
8
Oct
2021
A very, very good dog
A tribute to a very, very good dog.