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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jun 11, 20162 min read
Yup, It’s Hot Out, But It’s Also Kind of Lovely: Everyday Magic, Day 861
It’s hot, and it will be hot for the foreseeable future with highs in the 90s through most of the rest of June. Then it turns July, when...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jul 18, 20121 min read
My Hottest Writing: A Retrospective: Everyday Magic, Day 599
Turkeys in our field vying for what shade they can find Everyday I start to write about the heat, I realize what I’m prone to say has...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jun 25, 20121 min read
The Dog Days of Summer Are Barking Loud & Early: Everyday Magic, Day 590
When I first moved to Kansas, people told me that the weather — especially the summers — build character. But the way this weather builds...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Aug 31, 20111 min read
If You Can't Stand the Heat But Won't Leave the Kitchen: Everyday Magic, Day 397
The kitchen in this case is Kansas, and although I won’t leave, I kind of can’t stand the heat anymore. After a few days in the high 80s,...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jul 19, 20112 min read
"Satan Called: He Wants His Weather Back": Everyday Magic, Day 370
Dinner If only. I would be more than happy to pack up this searing heat and send it below and beyond, but I’m afraid that the devil is...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jul 10, 20112 min read
20 Things To Do When It's Above 100 Degrees: Everyday Magic, Day 364
In Kansas in the summer, we’ve become experts on this! Here’s some ideas: Sit in a comfortable chair, slumped down for extra comfort, in...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jun 6, 20112 min read
So Friggin' Hot: Everyday Magic, Days 342-343
Ice water? Check. Sitting in front of air-conditioning with ceiling fan on high? Check, check. Bag of cold cherries? Happy check. Wearing...
