A Great Idea for a Dinner Party

Living with flair means cultivating the art of hospitality.  I’m learning what it looks like to let everybody take part.  You give up control, you accept the mess, and you let people bring their own flair.  Last night, we decorate the counter top with all sorts of ingredients, hand folks a tiny baking pan, and […]

Would We Have Done This?

Down the big hill and towards the school, some new neighbors moved in last Spring.  I met them once, and since then, our paths have not crossed.  Nobody on my street really knows them.  Our community holds Trick-or-Treating on Thursday night, and as we approach this new family’s house last night, we are already freezing […]

The Extra Chair Revolution

A revolutionary is a person who actively participates in a revolution. A revolution, I just read, is defined as: a drastic and far-reaching change of thought and behavior. Defined this way, I like to think about my search for daily flair as a revolution for me. It’s a daily choice to find the good, the […]