November 13, 2015
by jenniferpuryear
Book Title: Housekeeping
Jon Meacham is all over the news with his latest blockbuster biography, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush. He’s good with an interviewer and a crowd – both a scholar and an extrovert – who seems like he’s having a lot of fun. He found just the right bride 19 years ago in Keith Smythe, a Mississippi native he met …
December 16, 2014
by jenniferpuryear
Sarah Puryear – like me – married into the family. Well done, cousin Dan! You won the lottery! Sarah serves as a priest at St. George’s Episcopal Church here in Nashville, where she finds a great sense of purpose and fulfillment in her work. She also doesn’t mind sorting the mail and “takes a ridiculous amount of pleasure out of getting us off junk mailing …