January 2026

My best job was my first. During the summer when I completed my 14th year, 1956, with my dearest friend, Laurel, (dearest then and still today) I refinished the carousel horses at Audubon Park in New Orleans. If Laurel were telling this, she would say “flying horses;” as a child, I said “merry-go-round.” The beloved […]

Welcome to 2026 This is usually a time of feeling refreshed, a time of casting out the old and welcoming the new. But with the craziness of the world today I am left to wonder what 2026 will bring. Instead of speculating on what could be, I want to dedicate this editorial to my love