Yesterday, when I wrote about the rain and how it inspired me to bake chocolate chip cookies, a pie crust, and stir up some fudge, I was reminded of one of my favorite children’s books, Thunder Cake. Have any of you parents or grandparents or retired teachers ever read it to your children? When Sara was […]
Sep 27, 2013
Apology
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Apologies to all my readers! I am still among the living. My internet connection decided to take a hike. It’s back with me this morning so if it stays on (fingers crossed) I’ll finally post that blog about the Cozy Critique later today. It was really a fun critique! As they used to stay in […]
Aug 25, 2013
The World Is Mine
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Do you ever have days when the blues sit on your shoulder and plague every step, days when you think, “Poor me” or “If only”? I suppose those gray days come to all of us. Like a swarm of vicious mosquitoes, when one negative thought attacks, they all come calling . Do you know what I […]
Apr 29, 2013
A Long Ago Sign of Spring
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If you got a blog or a partial blog yesterday about Granny Bohannon, my apologies. I hit the “publish” button before I meant to. Anyway, here is the full version of what should not have gone out yesterday. Each year I look for signs of spring to tell me that winter is actually over. I […]
Apr 7, 2013
The Aging Address Book
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I have a shabby old address book but it is a real treasure. It has reason to look as tattered as it does. It is well on its way to being an antique. And, like any antique, the value is enhanced by, as they say, the provenance. This book’s provenance has more to do with […]
