Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Mothers’ Day In my Mothers’ house are many rooms, and each is many stories high. In 1875 Mary Jane Bee, a widow…
Theo-Poetics: prayers and poems Northern Prayers They warned it would be a long process; they were right. Getting permission to get into prison takes time.…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Floralia, The origin of May Day, the goodness of flowers It was once the custom to deliver a basket of flowers to the neighbors, ring the bell, and run. It…
Uncategorized Blood of truth Spring cleaning for retired teachers involves a lot of paperwork. My files are stacked knee-deep in the attic, and…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Earth Day Two 50 lbs. sacks of Kentucky 31 grass seed are stacked under the Angel Well house waiting for a sower…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Lincoln and Lilacs “When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d”… I planted two lilacs today. The planting was scheduled to mark…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Easter Eve The upstairs rooms in this old Inn are named, decorated, and dedicated. There’s a judge’s room, an oilman’s room, a…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Holy Saturday Any sign of life? I’ve waited to ask that question all through this icy winter and stormy spring. The problem…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Siblings Day Sibling: "each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister." We…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Good Friday What makes this Friday sad? Good wood and nails are turned into torture. What makes this Friday Good? Our…