Good morning! A happy day to you! I have had a terribly busy work week and I am a little tired. Not to mention that for the last week every night as I get ready to go to sleep the wind whips up off of the Lake and the wind chimes start their non-stop symphony,…
Good morning. I am curious, do you like old books? Adventure and interesting women? I found all that and more this weekend when I discovered, The Kingdom of Nature an Illustrated Museum of the Animal World. The book was copyrighted in 1888, published in 1894 and is interesting for more than one reason. The first…
Hummingbird cake is a tropical, spiced southern treat. It is easy to make as cupcakes, cake or even a bundt cake. Hummingbird cake is a true Southern classic. This delicious cake is it is basically a banana cake with the addition of crushed pineapple, pecans and a few spices. Its an easy cake to make…
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Good morning! I hope that if you are in the eye of the storm that you have your provisions and are ready to hunker down. Just be safe whatever you do. I have been paging through magazines and reading blogs this week and I continually see the the colors blue and white popping up…
Good morning! Have you recovered from the shocking ending on Downton Abbey Sunday night? I was reading yesterday that there is already a new “love interest” cast for Lady Mary in Season 4; lest you think it too soon when the season picks up again it will be four months after the death of Matthew….
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Good morning! Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. As I mentioned the other day I am not a huge fan of marking a single day to celebrate love. Don’t get me wrong, I am not going to turn my nose up at a beautiful love letter, a vase of flowers or a special night out. I personally…
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Good morning! I hope that you survived the storm of the year. We received about 7 inches of beautiful but heavy wet snow. There will be no snow day today but that is OK because that means my husband will arrive as scheduled, and we will be able to spend the weekend relaxing. I was…
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Good morning! Did you know that yesterday was the 200 Anniversary of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen? Love it or loath it is seems that opinion is split down the middle. Image Nose in a Book This iconic book featuring Jane and Mr. Darcy as well as an entire cast of characters has spawned…
