Indoor Delight

In case you are suffering from the winter blues... I wanted to share something beautiful with you. A few days ago these had just broken through the soil and now...!!! Hyacinths coming into full bloom with a fragrance so divine - I can smell them from the next room. Enjoy! "In all things of nature … Continue reading Indoor Delight

First Snow

No matter how old I get, I feel like a kid on Christmas morning when I wake up to find it is snowing. And just like every kid, I felt sad when it stopped this afternoon. The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed … Continue reading First Snow

Christmas

"Love awoke one winter's night And wander'd through the snowbound land, And calling to beasts and birds Bid them his message understand. And from the forest all wild things That crept or flew obeyed love's call, And learned from him the golden words Of brotherhood for one and all." -   Author Unknown   Merry Christmas … Continue reading Christmas

December Thoughts

"I heard a bird sing In the dark of December A magical thing And sweet to remember. 'We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September,' I heard a bird sing In the dark of December." -   Oliver Herford, I Heard a Bird Sing