The old saying for March, In like a Lion, Out like a Lamb! Briton Rivière, Una and Lion nineteenth century I love March - spring is coming, longer days (tho I hate 'spring forward' time change!). warmer weather - good bye coats, hello sweaters!! spring colors are in stores, like a breath of ... Read More about In like a Lion
Sweets for Valentines Day
Little Valentine cookie baking going on around here...sent off a box to our College Girl and her Guy...hope they make it, and not in a million pieces! We love our cookies around here.... The Linzer Heart cookie is one of our Vday staples- (pictured here in the middle). I use the Martha Stewart ... Read More about Sweets for Valentines Day
January
January! 2016!! Most have already resolutely approached the beginning of the year. And I must say, I generally do too. Usually, I have aspirations of greatness, ideas brimming, big plans for the new month and year. My problem - the November/December holidays and selling season are full and packed, ... Read More about January
A Humble Heart
Best wishes this Christmas Season. For some, December 25 passes and the decorations come down, and the January purging begins. For me, I love to let the holiday linger thru the New Year. But then, I don't put up my tree the day after Thanksgiving either! Ours went up this year on December 20! So ... Read More about A Humble Heart
Autumn Thoughts
I'm trying hard to hang onto autumn...once Halloween passes, it seems everywhere you turns, its all out Christmas!! With Remembrance Day this week, and Thanksgiving in a few, I first want to be thoughtful in them before I let the sparkly, warm, feel good holiday sentiments overtake me!! You know, ... Read More about Autumn Thoughts