I Didn't See That Coming...With Gratitude and Love
Nothing like putting a post on Facebook - about leaving, no less - to realize that that you have lots of beloved friends who love you and your home. How do connections morph out of selling your house? My first reply was from Peggy who has been everything a neighbor should be for 26 years. Our boys now in their late 20s were 3 when Peggy and her family moved in across the street. You can count on Peggy for almost anything - cat sitting, truth telling, and baking bread. Last night I told her, I'm not really leaving just commuting. Hmmmm, said Peggy, Want a glass of wine? Re-connecting? My Northfield roommate from Freshman year and I are having dinner next Wednesday. I think I've seen her once since 1965. Episcopalian priest and an actor - can't wait to hear how she go from here to there. Several of my wild and woolly Bible study sistah's sent me lovely notes remembering a Seder that my beloved home and I hosted. I b
