By Esther C. Baird First Published in the Beverly Citizen, November 22, 2006 This year we are hosting Thanksgiving. In 10 years of marriage we’ve never hosted so we are long overdue this responsibility. The upside is that we finally get to use our good china and cook in our newly remodeled kitchen. The downside…
Month: November 2006
Wearing a Vest Has Her Down
By Esther C. Baird/ First Published in the Beverly Citizen, November 9, 2006 The house I grew up in, outside of Philadelphia, was built in 1773. And while electricity and plumbing made their way in, modern heat did not. We heated exclusively by wood stove. As a child, one of my regular chores was to go…