“For as long as she could remember, she had thought that autumn air went well with books, that the two both somehow belonged with blankets, comfortable armchairs, and big cups of coffee or tea.” ~Katarina Bivald Well yes, now this…
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Number 2 son home from university – house is full, Spent the whole day yesterday with my Love, a little antiquing.. found some treasures and some furniture that we didn’t ‘need’ but had to have as well as some fall…
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“I am so thankful sometimes I smile out loud, and as hard and long as you might try you could not break my spirit.” ~ Nirrimi Joy Hakanson … if I have written and you have read, I thank you…
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I’ve just this morning finished a fantastic book, called Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius. This book was offered to me by a lovely friend. I’ve tried to ‘ward off’ being lent books too often, as I usually have at least…
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I’ve had this feeling for a few days, I want to see something beautiful I want to feel something W O N D E R f u l to wander I guess.. sometimes this is how I travel in beautiful…
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“ Shall we make a new rule of life… always try to be a little kinder than is necessary?” a wonderful quote from J. M. Barrie in The Little White Bird “What a marvelous line, isn’t it? Kinder than is…
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We have been doing some things in the house, much overdue painting, and such which leads to necessary cleaning of nooks and crannies and my eternal vow to reduce stuff admittedly I am not a very good housekeeper this comes…
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(I would like to dedicate this post to my friend Diana Beach, who I know as I write this, is right here with me …) Autumnal Equinox: The point at which the Sun’s path crosses the celestial equator moving from…
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Today I’m thinking about Love and loss and how they change one’s perspective on things and how still, to return to gratitude My turtle has died and I am gutted. That’s ok, I can see eyes rolling, sideways glances… …
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