Christina Kotlar

Year of Rabbit 2023

Christina Kotlar

Yuri cooks

Cooking for Your Soul and for Ukraine

Cooking. The basics for life. A human necessity. Eating good food brings comfort, so we align ourselves with comfort food. Creature comforts are not frivolous; they are necessities for a happier and more positive outlook on life and living.
Winter Scene

The Lake Effect– The Landlord’s Game

Our real estate agent commented that one of the things on everyone's list of home buying is a water feature. The lake. A rental lakefront. Who wouldn’t love it? We survived the first winter. Barely.
studio lakeside

The Lake Effect Part 2

Why do we want to live by the water? It bathes you – ocean, lakes, and streams. The babbling brook. The shimmering tops of currents in the sunlight. It’s life. Birth. Sexuality. Being human.
lakeside

The Lake Effect

When the recent cyclone bomb hit an enormous swath of North America, I understood the meaning of the Lake Effect. Most people envision a calm, peaceful lake most of the year. We experience its winter harshness living lakeside.
1989 Chevy Caprice

Silver Spring Shooting Gallery

An increase in shootings going on as 2022 comes to a close. I am reminded of my trauma twenty years ago with the Beltway Shootings in and around Silver Spring, Maryland, in October 2002.
Yuri Turchyn

Jersey’s Own Music Dynasty

A week of the World Cup brought us to write Christmas cards, a tradition I don’t think I will ever give up. The first snowfall continues into this late afternoon, and the gray light seems softer as we get closer to the winter solstice.

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