The Memory of Plants

Some of Linda Reynolds’ earliest memories are stored not in the pages of a photo album, but in the fuzzy leaves of an African violet.  “When I was growing up, we often went to Grandma Michael’s house for Sunday dinner. Afterwards she would take me...

The Aisle Less Travelled

Published in the San Francisco Bride magazine YOUR WEDDING setting is like a stage to play out one of life’s biggest dramas. What tone do you want to set for the next chapter of your journey together? Silly or serene, romantic or rowdy, innocent or imaginative?  The...

Perchance to Dine in Wine Country

Published in the October 2002 issue of Alaska Airlines Magazine THOUGH FOLKS here will try to tell you that fermented grapes are a food group, one cannot live on wine alone, even in California’s Wine Country. And who would want to? Tucked between the vineyards...

The Memory of Plants

Some of Linda Reynolds’ earliest memories are stored not in the pages of a photo album, but in the fuzzy leaves of an African violet.  “When I was growing up, we often went to Grandma Michael’s house for Sunday dinner. Afterwards she would take me...

With a Capitol Bean

Published in Hope Magazine HOW MUCH are coffee farmers getting from that three-dollar latte? The global price of coffee has plunged nearly 50 percent in the last three years, in turn plunging some 25 million small-scale coffee producers in poverty, according to hunger...

The Aisle Less Travelled

Published in the San Francisco Bride magazine YOUR WEDDING setting is like a stage to play out one of life’s biggest dramas. What tone do you want to set for the next chapter of your journey together? Silly or serene, romantic or rowdy, innocent or imaginative?  The...