“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep […]
“When I say I love the silence, I’m not being entirely truthful. What I actually love are the abundant, delicate sounds that amplify when I’m silent. These curious creaks, mutters, […]
“Calendula strengthens the heart exceedingly.” ~ Nicholas Culpepper Calendula flowers are also soothing to the skin. I’m harvesting them to make an infused oil I’ll use in my next batch of […]
“The question is not what you look at, but what you see.” ~ Henry David Thoreau . Yesterday. I canned bbq beans and veggie stock; baked bread and made cookies; […]
“Out of clutter, find simplicity.” ~ Albert Einstein New week. Fresh start. I stopped using the page on the left in my journal some time ago because I preferred the […]
“Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don’t count on harvesting Golden Delicious.” ~ Bill Meyer Something to think about, yes? I struggle, at times, with taking […]
“A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.” ~ Arnold H. Glasgow “In the sweetness […]
“Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.” ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Gift from the Sea Enjoyed good conversation with a friend yesterday […]
“Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.” ~ Isaac Newton Still with the apples. Looking forward to coffee […]
“Surely the apple is the noblest of fruits.” ~ Henry David Thoreau, Wild Apples Yesterday afternoon it got dark and storm blew in. Having spent the morning doing housework I […]