My lemonade stand has grown up!

I begged. “Please can we sell lemonade, please?” My friends Cari and Jenny stood next to me, nodding excitedly. Heidi’s lemonade stand, circa 1976 Mom agreed. We lived in Wheaton, Illinois, that year. A block from the railroad tracks. Trains in...

Grandma & I

(My grandma Eck died last week. 94 years old. She and I had a good many things in common, some of which I loved, others not so much. Here’s my little eulogy for her!) One of the things I most enjoy having in common with Grandma is where I grew up. A beautiful place in...

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