Tag: death
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Anniversary.
1 year ago yesterday I was hosting our annual Thanksgiving party. 1 year ago today I got a call telling me I needed to come home- my father was on life support. 1 year ago tomorrow I was sitting in Sydney airport when my sister told me he had died. 5 years ago on Wednesday,…
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Save the Dinner Party!
SO I read in article in the New York times today and it really made me stop and take notice. It was an article about the Death of the Dinner Party. IT can be read in its entirety here: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/29/fashion/saving-the-endangered-dinner-party.html?smid=fb-share Normally, when I hear about the death of a concept or fad I ignore it…
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My Second Thanksgiving
Unfortunately this year I had two Thanksgivings. Whilst normally, I wouldn’t be one to complain about a second turkey, second corn casserole, and more pie, this was an unexpected second thanksgiving under tragic circumstances. Sadly, my father died on Sunday night in the US, the day after our fabulous Thanksgiving party, and the Sunday before…
