Cold Turkey

Commentator Leora Dowling has been caught up in the political process for months – and now that the election is over, she’s finding it a little hard to adjust.

Haiti

Recent news of the hurricane damage in Haiti has reminded commentator Leora Dowling of a life-changing journey she took almost 40 years ago.

Circle of Learning

An exhibit that runs through October at the Shelburne Museum has reminded commentator Leora Dowling of the special relationship that can develop between a gifted teacher and a willing student.

Frugality

In recent years, we’ve been told that shopping is practically a patriotic duty, but lately writer-commentator Leora Dowling has begun to question that point of view.   

Great Expectations

Writer and commentator Leora Dowling has been thinking about how much we look forward to the holidays, and she has some advice for making this holiday the best ever… really.