My mom died last Thursday. When someone important dies, and you have moved a thousand miles away from your family for a little beauty and grace, it’s easy to wonder if you did the right…
In 2003 our family moved to the mountains of Vermont. We had long lived in the city and had gotten a crush on the idea of country living from many long weekends up here leaf peeping and being tourists. Turns out we knew nothing about living in the country, or what it was like to live in the mountains where the winters are long and the rules were all different ...read more
