Posts by: Maureen
“Spring Cleaning” – A Poem and Reflection on the Role of Poetry in Our Lives
Poetry for me, both reading it and writing has always been a way of life. From a child making up metaphors with my English teacher father...
A Patagonia Dress Tale
I have loved Patagonia products since I was a kid in the early 80’s. I loved leafing through the catalog imagining myself having various...
Simple But Elegant: A Lemon Ginger Martini with Domaine de Canton
I was introduced to this lovely liquor by a friend who gave me a bottle for my birthday in 2008 and have been extolling its virtues ever...
Dental Appointment
I am in the waiting room at the dentist. Six months went fast. Last time I had a scarf wrapped around my face and now it is 90 degrees in...
Blue Lotus
After a harrowing day of meetings, difficult personalities and small personal failures that have reduced my consciousness to a crater of...