Blog — Marge Piercy

Hard at Work

All week I’ve been working on a piece of the book about my mother Bert Bernice Bunnin and our relationship over the years.

Marge PiercyJanuary 14, 2024Comment

A Seedy Week

Then came the ordering of seeds.

Marge PiercyJanuary 8, 2024 Comment

Prepping for a Small-ish Party

This week I ordered the last of my gifts for Woody and friends.

Marge PiercyDecember 18, 2023Comment

The Tree Takes Over

Much of this week was involved with the balsam we bought last Saturday.

Ira WoodDecember 10, 2023Comment

A Quiet Oysters and Football Weekend

Woody and I went for a longish drive last Saturday – still beautiful fall color in some places, although the wind took most of the leaves down on our own trees. Some protected spots kept color.

Ira WoodDecember 3, 2023Comment

A Wonderful Thanksgiving

Melenie arrived Wednesday afternoon and we talked a while and then made apple cranberry sauce.

Ira WoodNovember 25, 2023Comment

Let the Holidays Begin

Getting dark so early does get to me. But I’m ordering gifts for the holidays and actually have about half my shopping done.

Marge PiercyNovember 20, 2023Comment

Way Too Much at Once

That tooth that my dentist said had to be pulled… it’s really beginning to bother me… a lot!

Marge PiercyNovember 6, 2023 Comments

Pot Roast and Pineapple Pie

We had a late-lasting dinner party Saturday night, which is partly why I’m late writing this blog.

Marge PiercyOctober 30, 2023 Comment

Vacation Update - A Mixed Bag This Year

We left for Maine 7:30 Wednesday morning.

Marge PiercyOctober 23, 2023Comment

People, People, People

After a couple of quiet weeks, except for three interviews on various zoom type platforms, this weekend is suddenly far busier than we generally like.

Marge PiercyOctober 16, 2023 Comments

The Painful Poke

Woody and I both had our new boosters on Thursday and we both got quite sick.

Marge PiercyOctober 8, 2023Comment

September Song, September Gone

This was a quiet week. I planted the fall crops I had started that survived the onslaught of cabbage caterpillars when they were on the front porch…

Marge PiercySeptember 30, 2023Comment

Lee Came, Lee Went

We were quite worried and stressed about Hurricane Lee and what it might do to us, our old house and our trees.

Marge PiercySeptember 17, 2023Comment

Climate, and Cat, Anxiety

I am very worried about Hurricane Lee, a category 5 that is menacing us in its projected path.

Marge PiercySeptember 9, 2023 Comments

Canning What We Can

I went into Quest in Wellfleet on Wednesday and found out I was supposed to fast before my blood could be drawn for the cardiologist. Nobody told me. So no bloodwork.

Marge PiercySeptember 3, 2023Comment