survive coastal wind, but I loved it anyway. I found soft sandals that wouldn’t punish my feet, two light blouses with tiny blue flowers, and cheap sunglasses that made me look like a retired movie star if you were feeling generous.

That afternoon, my six-year-old granddaughter, Susie, video-called me.

“Grandma, you need vacation nails.”

“Do I?”

“Yes. continue reading …