I’m sitting in my creaky rocking chair beside our back room, my granny blanket laid over the back to stop the draft, and a cup of hot tea sitting beside me. It’s quiet time in our house now. My two boys are napping and the girls are here at my feet, listening to a Pippi […]
When my family first moved into our old country farmhouse four years ago, I was so delighted to find out the kitchen (which was in need of much repair and a major facelift) would indeed fit my beloved Hoosier cabinet … Gifted to me by my Great Aunt Marie a few years earlier, this […]
Why is a welcome home lifestyle so important? I truly believe we all need a spiritual centre, a place where we belong. A place where we can go to unwind and regroup and get in touch with who we truly are … and then reach out to share with others. A welcoming home is a […]
“… Mrs. March got her wet things off, her warm slippers on, and sitting down in the easy chair, drew Amy to her lap, preparing to enjoy the happiest hour of her busy day. The girls flew about, trying to make things comfortable, each in her own way. Meg arranged the tea table, Jo […]
The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. -Robert Frost The air was crisp and chilly, a perfect January day. With all our mild weather lately, we […]
