Recently I hosted a tasting party at my home. We were chatting about this and that and someone asked me, "Where is your home?" It is a common question, but one that made me stop and think. I quickly smiled and said, "Why, here!" But later I thought how that answer missed the whole point I wished I had made. First of all was the inquirer's intent. The questioner meant, 'Where are you from?' in recognition that I wasn't 'from here.' Since everyone within 10 miles knows we are new to our present home and work it was an honest question. We ask our new neighbors or acquaintances where they are from in an attempt to gain information about where they were born, raised, and where their family is established. Many thoughts ran through my head as I quickly answered. First, my family and my husband's family are scattered from coast to coast. My parents are not homeowners, and so they don't have a permanent address. I also consid...