Dear Aunt Lillian: When I was a child, you sent me a world of postcards. Shiny pictures. Foreign stamps. Alien languages underscored by your hand. In your ninetieth year, I want you to know your inspiration passes through me to children I love, postcard by postcard.
Thank you.

New York Times bestselling author Andra Watkins walked the Natchez Trace in 2014. She speaks to groups about the importance of making memories before it’s too late. Buy her books and book her to speak at andrawatkins.com.