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Sitting By My Bedside “One sure window into a person’s soul is his reading list.” ~ Mary B. W. Tabor ~ What are you reading? Are you looking for your next great read? Here is a look at what is sitting by my bedside, and which I am pleased to recommend....
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He Has a Name, Do You Know It? I was walking the Back Bay, in Boston, when I spied this perfect puppy. I could not help but stop and photograph him. It happened that his owner was leaving her house, at just that moment. She acted like any other proud pet parent,...
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Hannah’s Hats It started with a small, soft, bonnet which cradled your newborn head telling the world you had arrived. The purple and pink paper hats said it was your birthday and we gladly wished you well. You announced your entirely unique self with silly vibrantly colored caps, adorned with pompons and...
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Unsolicited Advice Before my family had left, on Thanksgiving Day, we were putting autumn officially to rest. It had been a long time since Charlotte put up a Christmas tree, thus Kate took her Mother, on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, to select our tree, which spent the night, in the garage, waiting for the...
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Happy Hanukkah! “We light these lights for the miracles and the wonders, for the redemption and the battles that you made for our forefathers, in those days at this season, through your holy priests. During all eight days of Hanukkah these lights are sacred, and we are not permitted to make ordinary use of...
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The Mysterious Turkeys And A Couple of Friends Rarely do we see the turkey’s in the summer; but come autumn, they mysteriously appear. Though they do very little but get spooked by us, they nevertheless bring us a smile and a desire to capture them, on film. They do seem...
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Wishing You a Heart Filled with Thanks “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” ~1 Chronicles 16:34~ The American holiday, of Thanksgiving, is based on the ancient notion, of celebrating a bountiful harvest; it has become a time to gather around the table, with family and...
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Orchids and Hummingbird by Martin Johnson Heade Dressed up in the most brilliant of autumn colors, this painting of a blooming Cattleya Dowiana and an Amethyst Woodstar hummingbird, speaks to my soul! I...
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Thanksgiving is Upon Us “Pilgrim Houses and Mayflower II near Plymouth Rock” This post card from Plymouth, Massachusetts is not extraordinary, in and of its own. It shows replicas of pilgrim homes and the ship they sailed to their New World on; a fine way to wish that you may find a moment to...
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Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité “To Hold a Pen is to be at War” ~ Voltaire ~ For the first time, since 1944, there is a curfew in Pairs, France. Attacks at least six locations have been confirmed, as have the deaths of 158, with hundreds more injured. With word that terrorist are still on...
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