It's a hot June afternoon and you’re in a grocery store browsing the refrigerated aisle. Rows of colorful drinks pass through your eyes. Suddenly you find it—coconut water, at last! Just as you pick up the plastic bottle, you notice your favorite brand now comes in cartons, aluminum cans, and glass. You tout yourself as| Iowa Source - Iowa's Enlightening Magazine
The summers of my childhood were built upon expressions of wonder that rolled over fields and skittered across ponds, where “the future” didn’t exist because the present was so absorbing and delicious and deserving of one’s deepest attention. What followed it was a mystery—one to be quickly dismissed. There was grass, sky, bicycles, baseballs, TV| Iowa Source - Iowa's Enlightening Magazine
Meredith, an Iowa native, was baffled when she earned her high school's writing award in 1993. It wasn't until twenty years later that she discovered she actually enjoyed wordcraft. (Too bad she's still a two-fingered typist.) Thanks for reading, friends!| www.iowasource.com