My Story. Part Two.

“As we got older, the fact that our parents were deaf became more and more advantageous to my brother and me… ” By Donna Wetjen

My Story. Part One.

“People tend to be surprised that deaf culture is a ‘thing,’ but it is…I invite you into the world I grew up in, as a hearing child.” By Donna Wetjen

How to Inadvertently Alienate People.

About Berlin: An “innocent” conversation about Berlin gone amiss. Why? Could be the American propensity to brag vs. the German way—to humblebrag. Helene Munson tells us more.

3 Proven Tips

To aging “exuberantly.” More Life Hacks. By Sandra Novick

A Different Kind of Easter this Year.

The kind when you get a tattoo. Really. The scent of honeysuckle and a love story of sorts by Donna Wetjen.

The Golden Years

Sunny skies, a stress-filled world, “golden year decisions,” my friend’s bike crack-up, and a morning walk through Sag Harbor. It all comes together. A bit of a ramble by Sandra Novick.

6 Months Old.

A Hummingbird series, Days With Daisy. More about Daisy, also known as the Divine Miss D., and experiencing the simple pleasures of life. By Sandra Novick.

The Promise of Spring.

Commentary on a lesson from Anthony Bourdain, to my thinking, one of the greats. By Sandra Novick.