Loving the Good Life
Spring is a time of renewal, so my plan is to renew this blog simply because I enjoy recording what I do. I started the blog, many years ago, to record our progress as we moved to this country property, but too often I… Continue Reading “Spring”
It is of course still too early to do much gardening…well at least too early for planting. But I always yearn to do something green at this time of year, in anticipation. I’ve got a few pots of mesclun growing. I’ll try to get… Continue Reading “Grow”
As I sit here today it is a gorgeous sunny day and the world feels like it is spinning on a totally new axis. We must learn, all of us, all at once, how to function in a world were we choose to take… Continue Reading “Creativity”
Hello all, As we enter this new world I have been thinking a lot….you too? And in the middle of the night I realized that we are all participating, every single person on this planet, (even if you don’t think the virus is… Continue Reading “Thoughts….so many thoughts”
Recently I’ve had an idea for a new series of blog posts and today is the first one. Welcome to “What’s on my bookshelf?” I’m going to photograph and talk about individual bookshelves around my home. I’m already stretching that plan with this… Continue Reading “What’s on my bookshelf – Agatha Christie”
I am a big fan of a good story. One that captures my attention, has at least one or two characters that I can identify with, and leaves me with a satisfying conclusion. I am happy to say I found all of those… Continue Reading “Book review – Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield”
Virginia Woolf is well known for pointing out the obvious – that creativity needs space to be free. She also mentioned money…but let’s deal with one thing at a time. I just don’t think I truly appreciated her point until now, as I… Continue Reading “A Room of One’s (My) Own”
So I missed posting last week. Migraine ugh. One of this things I am learning as I get older is that you have to let shit go when you have a chronic condition like migraines. I have also learned to use the time wisely.… Continue Reading “Word of the year – enough”
No matter what you feel about New Years resolutions it is hard to not see this time of year as a new beginning. The holidays are such a busy time I was very grateful to take a week after it was all over… Continue Reading “Planners and Journals welcome 2018”