I got in bed at 3:00 yesterday afternoon and took a nap. Did I need a nap? I did not need a nap. I was feeling listless. Adrift. On a walk with my husband later in the afternoon, he had…
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It rained and stormed all day in Nashville – the soggiest Easter I can remember. I spent a peaceful morning in bed with 2 Strawberry Pop-Tarts, a cup of hot tea, the New York Times, and my iPad. During the…
A friend brought me a bag of her homemade granola just because. Who knew granola could taste like love? Another friend brought me some daffodils. Are daffodils still blooming somewhere in Nashville? Apparently they are – and they look like…
Mark and Nancy Peacock, doctors here in Nashville, stop in at Bacon today with observations from the front lines and a report from their own home front. Who knew that chicken tenders at the hospital are so delicious? I’m also…
Vanessa Hickman, Assistant Vice President for Information Technology at Nashville’s International Airport, stops in today with some photos from our nearly empty terminals and her thoughts on the current crisis. Vanessa keeps her feet on the ground for now –…
My friend Brian Fitzpatrick, a Law School Professor at Vanderbilt, is trying to figure out Life in the Time of Corona, like the rest of us. He’s wondering what – exactly – comes next, and when. (Like the rest of…
We are, you know, at the beginning of Holy Week. I was sad to miss the palm fronds yesterday – thousands of years on, the waving of the palm fronds. Also – I believe – every week is holy. I’m…
I suspect that most of us will not be remembered exactly the way we expected or planned. And maybe that’s okay! Today, Keith Meacham shares a piece she wrote for the Reed Smythe & Company blog about one of her…
What little kid in the history of the universe has ever wanted to wash her hands? I remember distinctly hoisting up my 2 or 3 year old daughter Ruth at the downstairs sink – to wash her hands – while…