A Toast to Life and Its Celebrations

Posted by Kate Flora Maybe it's an age thing. Perhaps, as I noted in short story I wrote recently, things begin to have more impact when we realize that we have less time ahead of us than behind. Whatever the reason, this spring and summer I have been celebrating a lot of life's milestones, including three weddings and a 30th anniversary. This Friday, I'll be hosting the 60th birthday celebration of a friend who has had breast cancer. Every time, I find them more memorable, and moving, and mor