“America, America, God shed His grace on thee…” ~ Katharine Lee Bates, 1893 Good Sunday morning, dear friends. Once again, we have witnessed another chaotic week in our beautiful land. […]
“ These extraordinary autumn days! A godlike beauty to the countryside that cannot be described, and very nearly cannot be experienced ~ it is so amazing. One walks or rides […]
“Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship.” ~ Elsa Schiaparelli Good morning, dear friends. […]
“The French love of food is rooted in sharing good times and enjoying life, which is what makes it most inspiring. It’s not the ultra-fancy food offered in posh restaurants […]
“Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von […]
“Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first September was crisp and golden as an apple.” ~ J.K. Rowling “It was a morning of ground mist, […]
“The preparation of good food is merely another expression of art, one of the joys of civilized living…” ~ Dione Lucas Good morning, everyone. As many of you know, I […]
“Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.” ~ Rick Riordan Good Sunday morning, everyone. Much has been written over the years in support of and about, ‘country wisdom.’ Growing up in […]
“Joy comes to us in moments ~ ordinary moments. We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.” ~ Dr. Brene Brown “It is […]