May PineStraw

On the field, on the court, in life By Bill Fields Charles Waddell was only in elementary school, but he wanted to do things the right way. He wanted to stand out. He and his older brother, [...]

On the trail of Flora MacDonald’s offspring By Bill Case If you are a Showtime viewer, odds are you are familiar with the show Outlander, a time travel odyssey in which the 20th century female [...]

By Ashley Wahl May is a blushing bride, lips sweet as plump strawberries, humming an ancient rhyme for luck. Something old (snakeskin), something new (four eggs), something borrowed (birdhouse), [...]

Gracefully doing the hardest job in the world By Jenna Biter   •   Photographs by Tim Sayer Photographed at Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities If Dad wasn’t married to Mom, he would [...]

I Swear This won’t hurt. I’ll always love you. You’re perfect. I do. I will. I didn’t. It wasn’t — You’ve got it all wrong. I only want what’s best for you. This will be good for both of us. [...]

Time Warp A modern family flourishes in a century-old house By Deborah Salomon  •  Photographs by John Gessner At first glance, the interior of Ashley and David Johnson’s house bordering the [...]