Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

November

Lea Wait, here. And I’m grumbling that it’s November. True, Maine enjoyed a glorious summer. Our only complaint was that some days were a bit too hot and humid. (Only people in New England would complain about temperatures in the high 80s.) … Continue reading

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KILLER THANKSGIVING RECIPES

Susan Vaughan here. Yes, I know Thanksgiving comes later in the month, but sharing these killer Thanksgiving recipes allows time to shop for ingredients. Thanksgiving is my husband’s favorite holiday—family and friends, great food, but no pressure about gifts—so we … Continue reading

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Weekend Update: November 23-24,2013

Next week at Maine Crime Writers we’ll be featuring posts from Susan Vaughan (Monday), John Clark (Tuesday), and Kate Flora (Wednesday), and for Thanksgiving we’ll have a post on Holiday Traditions. In the news department, here’s what’s happening with some … Continue reading

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Do Women Commit As Many Crimes As Men? (1858)

  Lea Wait, here. A few days ago I was doing a “Lea Wait thing,” as my husband would say .. I was paging through some old issues (well, technically they’re all old) of Godey’s Lady’s Book, and the headline … Continue reading

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Out of the Kitchen and Through the Woods

Kate Flora: This is a “ghost post” from my late mother, A. Carman Clark, from her book of collected country living essays, From the Orange Mailbox. This takes me back to childhood Thanksgivings, when the women bustled around in the kitchen, … Continue reading

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Of Pilgrims, Plymouth & the Roots of a Writer

A long time ago the Pilgrims sailed, to find a brand new land. They wanted to worship God themselves, not by the King’s command. So begins an eight-verse epic poem written by yours truly, Vicki, in November of 1971. I was … Continue reading

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