Exploring the Past to Improve the Future
By Eilene Lyon During my recent visit to Cleveland, Little Brother and I spent a morning at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Unfortunately, they are undergoing a renovation and all the major exhibit halls were closed. In addition to the few exhibits in the open hallways, and a small space upstairs, there was a... Continue Reading →
By Eilene Lyon My mother learned to play guitar when I was still in kindergarten. Before that, she'd grown up playing violin and piano. One of our family traditions became the Christmas Sing-along. Mom typed up the words to a variety of carols and hymns in multiple copies. Sometime prior to Christmas, we'd invite our... Continue Reading →
Week 49: #52 Ancestors – Family Recipe By Eilene Lyon Holidays at Grandma Halse’s house included an old-time dessert: suet pudding. This is not a gooey type of pudding, but a very moist raisin cake served with a glazing sauce. It gets it’s rich, dark-brown color from a generous measure of molasses. Because we were... Continue Reading →
By Eilene Lyon It really doesn’t count as a byline, but it’s my first recollection of something I wrote being published somewhere—even though it was just a question. In this case, it appeared in the Teen Action Line column of the Miami Herald international edition on Nov. 17, 1974. For a 12-year-old, this was a... Continue Reading →
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