PinnedSharon FlesherTo Learn a Language, that 99% Perspiration Thing Matters. A lot.My Duolingo streak is at 1,123 days, and I’ve baked many madeleines. Now it’s time to work harder.Jan 4, 20233Jan 4, 20233
PinnedSharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetI’ve Been Swedish Death Cleaning for Two Years, and I’m Feeling So AliveAs my house empties of objects, it fills with delight.Oct 27, 2022128Oct 27, 2022128
Sharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetHow to Swedish Death Clean Before Your Next House MoveBecause let’s face it, you’ll probably move again. And death is certain.Sep 411Sep 411
Sharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetNever Too Old for Date NightAdvice from octogenarian couple in the cocktail lounge on how to keep the relationship spryMar 103Mar 103
Sharon FlesherThe French Thing I Miss the MostTwo months after returning to the U.S., I’m still ranting about my daily bread. Call it reverse culture shock.Jan 127Jan 127
Sharon FlesherinClassics RockStarting the Year with TolstoyCompiled in tsarist Russia, the great writer’s calendar of meditations is wisdom for any place and any time.Jan 21Jan 21
Sharon FlesherinClassics RockReading Between MealsWhet your appetite with books that tell stories as delicious as the food.Oct 28, 20232Oct 28, 20232
Sharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetIf My Spouse Retires, Am I Also Retired?At the end of the job that has defined their lives together, a couple may need to renegotiate the marriage contract.Oct 18, 202331Oct 18, 202331
Sharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetSwedish Death Cleaning Gets RealNow, three years into the process, I have a deadline that isn’t actual death.Sep 2, 202336Sep 2, 202336
Sharon FlesherinCrow’s FeetGreening the Golden YearsPlaying in the dirt is not just for kids — a garden unfurls its tendrils to ensnare even the brownest of thumbsJul 18, 20233Jul 18, 20233