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Better Days!

August 28, 2021 Sandra

  “And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief; . . .” ~ William Cullen Bryant   “The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved […]

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Hope

August 21, 2021 Sandra

“Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.” ~ Albert Camus Good Sunday morning, dear friends.  I hope this finds you enjoying those you love, […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ Paying Attention

August 14, 2021 Sandra

“Paying attention is a form of reciprocity with the living world, receiving the gifts with open eyes and open heart.” ~ Robin Wall Kimmere Good morning, sweet friends.  I do […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ A Gentle Nudge!

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 Sandra

“In summer, the song sings itself.” ~ William Carlos Williams  Good Sunday morning, sweet friends.  I do hope this finds you well and enjoying these summer days.  As always, they […]

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‘Sunday Thoughts’ ~ Random Musings

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Sandra

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things […]

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Sunday Thoughts~ ‘A Pleasurable State of Mind’

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Sandra

“The sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.” ~ Winslow Homer Photo by, VonShawn “Always take the time to be completely present, because it is perhaps […]

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‘Sunday Thoughts’ ~ Taking A Rest

May 22, 2021 Sandra

“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across […]

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‘Sunday Thoughts’ ~ Mother’s Day

May 8, 2021 Sandra

“A mother’s love how sweet the name!  What is a mother’s love?  A noble, pure, and tender flame extended from above.” ~ James Montgomery  Good Sunday morning, dear friends.  I […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ One Blossom At A time

May 1, 2021May 2, 2021 Sandra

“Blossom by blossom spring begins.” ~ Algernon Charles Swinburne Tree Peony, Hanakisoi  Good Sunday morning, dear friends.  As I write this post (Saturday, May 1), we are under cloudless blue […]

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‘Sunday Thoughts’ ~ Smelling the Lilacs

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 Sandra

“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ~ Edith Wharton Good Sunday morning, dear friends.  I hope this finds you well and enjoying the beauty and fragrance of […]

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  • Valentine’s Day
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  • At Table ~ December, 18, 2019
  • At Table ~ November
  • At Table ~ Mimi Thorisson
  • Enjoying Home
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  • ‘At Table’ ~ An Introduction
  • Late Summer Recipes
  • Something Delicious is Cooking!
  • The Beauty of Winter
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  • Baked With Love
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  • The Magic of December, 1st !
  • Fruitcake, Anyone?
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  • Changing Seasons
  • In The Kitchen, at Maison de Jardin
  • Random Discoveries!
  • A Special Day
  • Easter Joy!
  • March Winds
  • Romance Is In The Air – Part 2
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  • “Gifts Tied With Heartstrings,” And…
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  • October Thoughts
  • Celebrate Glorious Autumn!
  • Ready or Not, Here She Comes !
  • Food for the 4th !
  • Le Menu – Dining Alfresco
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"Beauty inspires our joy for living" ~ Alexandra Stoddard