Marcie
Ilona Cole, Story 89
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Marcie Sims is a teacher, author, and editor. She teaches literature/film, composition, and creative writing courses at Green River College in Auburn, WA. She lives on Vashon Island, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle, Washington. She writes fiction (short stories and novels), poetry, composition textbooks and has written one historic overview of Capitol Hill Pages as a former U.S. Senate page herself. View more posts
The table decor with orchids, as pictured, is absolutely stunning! And Ilona is indeed blessed, to have the wonderful women she talks about in this story, in her life. I
I remember this exquisite meal well. Another beautiful afternoon surrounded by beloveds. I felt, always feel, so welcomed and loved by my dear Ilona. I know others do as well. And I do try to replicate her meals in my own preparations. The will is there. The talent, not so much. But I will keep trying because it is one way that I can keep our Ilona close.
So much gratitude and love. Sharon