Maggie Wallem RoweApr 23, 2020How do you hold your peace at a time like this?When Mike and I relocated to the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains some 18 months ago, we named our new home Peace Ridge. The name...
Maggie Wallem RoweApr 20, 2020For Better or Worse? When Life Sends Its WorstYou don’t happen to know any couples who are stressed out right now, do you? Whatever challenges the marrieds among us face, and the...
Maggie Wallem RoweApr 14, 2020When A Pandemic Becomes PersonalHer name was Rose. She was only 37. And she was ours. The first rumblings of a pandemic are distant thunder. Viral rain begins to fall in...
Maggie Wallem RoweApr 8, 2020Sacred Art, Shelters, and Sidewalk Choirs: Dispatches from the FrontIt feels a little like wartime, doesn’t it? An invisible enemy who hides in the most innocuous places. Shortages of ordinary goods whose...