Why Farming? Looking Back to Move Forward
The essay "Why Farming? Looking Back to Move Forward" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! Last…
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Why Wisconsin? Inheritance, Migration, and Finding Home
The essay "Why Wisconsin? Inheritance, Migration, and Finding Home" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! It’s…
The Value of a Grown-Up Gap Year
This essay was originally published in the Travel section of Moms Don't Have Time To as "The Value of a…
A Quest for Quiet and the Ability to Live in it
This essay was originally published on Medium.com. My husband and I are on a road trip this winter. With freedom…
AT HOME before it was a thing…
This essay was originally published on Medium.com. For many women of my generation, kitchens are command central, the headquarters from…
A Song of Gratitude: Reflecting on Japan
This article originally appeared on Indagare under the title "A Song of Gratitude: Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg Reflects on her Journey to…
How the Japanese Tea Ceremony Mirrors the Author/Reader Relationship
On our recent trip to Asia I barely scratched the surface of omotenashi, the Japanese spirit of hospitality, but I…
Passover Reflections on Moab
I’ve been back to Boston for a couple weeks but there are images from Utah that I’m carrying close through…
The Camino de Santiago- A Modern Pilgrimage
In theory, the medieval pilgrimage routes of Europe shouldn’t have held any special allure for me. “It’s such a Christian…