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Greyson Moffitt, 6, of Ashaway, reaches for a piece of candy from the Easter bunny

Believing in the Easter Bunny


The Easter Bunny used to hop through our six-room ranch back in the ’60s and ’70s, when my three children were young, just as he ...
 
This is fitting I think as, “The Boys Are Back In Town” blasts from the Jeep Wrangler’s radio as we make our way to the house on ...
After an hour or so walking the grocery store aisles and knowing you have more than the allotted 10-15 items or less for the expre ...
Sunday morning the scene outside our kitchen window is a wonderland. Erased is the pall of winter in New England. The frigid temp ...
The New Yorker arrives in the mail this morning and, force of habit, I turn to Food & Drink to check out this week’s Table for ...
The night before I was to meet two friends for lunch, uncontrollable coughing forced me to leave my bed in the middle of the night ...
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By Barbara ParentHow many days has it been and how many low-cal lunches and dinners later and maybe, just maybe, there are five le ...
It was the time before Netflix, Amazon Prime, Smart TVs, Showtime and HBO. It was the time our grandson Jake would call, “old fas ...
Watching from the kitchen window as the snow blower shoots what seems to be at least an eight foot spray of fluffy white from the ...
Oprah Winfrey makes her way to the stage during the 75th annual Golden Globes Awards, and my first thought is that she looks prett ...
Was it Christmas 1984? Was that the year I finally got up the nerve to make Mrs. Greene’s fudge? Turned out that statement should ...
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