Me, on my way to see “Cinderella” On December 6, I went on a date to see Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at the Fifth Avenue Theater. I pampered myself a bit the day before, getting my hair colored, a facial, a body scrub, and a manicure. I nagged my foster teenager to do her homework, …
I brought these orange dahlias home from the Pike Place Market to cheer us up. They’re in my upstairs living room, the first thing we see every time we come home from our errands. In late July, a relative died suddenly, leaving her teenage daughter orphaned. I was away with friends at a remote mountain …