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“Oh my God, is this real life?” our friend Vicki whispered. “She’s coming. Here she is. She’s here.” We finally make contact with Patti.

Ted’s brother and sister-in-law became good buddies with Patti and her husband. I was jealous, sure, but their friendship brought my dream of meeting Patti one step closer to reality.

On Facebook this week, I posted a quick review of the Netflix hit Emily in Paris. It stirred up a nest of lively opinions about the show—and some bittersweet memories of better times.

Dear Wordle, You remind me of a guy I had a summer fling with in college. We had fun, but we knew it wouldn’t last.

Whether we’re professional writers or not, we all need a quiet getaway when it comes time to put words on paper. I once found one in the middle of nowhere, some would say … and it worked beautifully.

Here’s a treat Ted and I have been enjoying lately, a mix of rye whiskey and ginger liqueur. It seems absolutely right for the wintry weather.

My first read of the new year. A wonderful novel that imagines what might have happened to three lighthouse keepers who disappeared from a remote sea-washed lighthouse in the outer Hebrides in 1900. What’s on your reading list for 2022?