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Musings from a 1940s Covenant parsonage
Fall/Winter 2023-2024
I grew up in a Swedish Covenant parsonage in the late 1940s. There was much going on that we kids did not completely understand, even until today. But sometimes there were weddings in the parsonage, not in the church.
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Come into the Kitchen
Fall/Winter 2022
Thumbprint Cookies and Krumkake
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A Bird on My Hand
Fall/Winter 2015
Review of A Bird on My Hand by Mary Bevis
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Simon’s Family
Spring 2001
Simon’s Family, A Novel of Mothers and Sons by Marianne Fredriksson, Ballantine 1300 KS, 1999. 306 pp. $14 paperback.
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Hanna’s Daughters A Novel of Three Generations
Spring 2000
"The sins of the fathers are inflicted on the children into the third and fourth generation," begins Marianne Frediksson in the foreword of her contemporary Swedish novel, Hanna’s Daughters. "What about the deeds of mothers?" she goes on to muse.