I spent last weekend on Nantucket with some dear old friends. Despite nonstop rain and incessant winds which managed to sink several boats in the harbor, we had a ball. Of course that brings to mind all the communities from Florida to North Carolina, still reeling from the devastation of Helene. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. My friend Sarah Tucker, whose home on the west coast of Florida narrowly escaped the flooding, has shared this link to purchase supplies big and small through Amazon, which will be delivered to areas in her community that were the worst hit. Sarah knows the organizer personally, and "can absolutely vouch for her delivering this into the hands that need it". How amazingly brilliant that this effort can be organized by distributing an Amazon wish list? READ MORE
