by Heidi Webb | Sep 26, 2023 | 2023
People and Parkinson’s Disease; the surface we see and the people we love.Vast Oceans; the surface above and the sea life below.Where does the beauty live? It was many moons ago when my husband arrived at Yale and met Dave, one of his first friends there. A...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 18, 2023 | 2023
Having boarded our flight from Dubrovnik to London for a connecting flight to Boston, I took my seat between my husband and Aaron, a young British father holding Avery, his twenty-month old daughter. Aaron was seated in the aisle seat across from his wife, who was...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 18, 2023 | 2023
While in Croatia I had an experience that made me recall a children’s book called Miss Rumphius, a story about a little girl who aspires to do something to make the world more beautiful. In that storybook her “something more beautiful” was planting lupine seeds...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 17, 2023 | 2023
Zivjeli, or after one drink just “Jer”, is the customary drinking toast in Croatia. We were told that it roughly translates to “long life”, and that it’s important when toasting to look into one another’s eyes; without that connection, the meaning isn’t...
by Heidi Webb | Jul 13, 2023 | 2023
As we meandered our bikes along the backroads of Zagreb and Split, Slunj and Korenica, we were in the vicinity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where much of the Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991-1995. Homes and the people living in them were hit hard by...
