Loving the characters

“I wish we could sometimes love the characters in real life as we love the characters in romances. There are a great many human souls whom we should accept more kindly, and even appreciate more clearly, if we simply thought of them as people in a story.” – G.K. Chesterton

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Martha Stewart: Chicken Parmigiana & Baked Ziti

Alternatively, this post could also be called “Cheese Overload” or “How To Gain Ten Pounds in One Sitting.” I don’t think I’ve mentioned this here before, but my Mom’s been suffering from severe depression and panic attacks the past few months which is why I’ve been doing the cooking (she’s on complete rest)… and connected [...]

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It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas…

I listened to my first Christmas song of the year today. (Finals week.. it can make you crack..)

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Rainy Day at the Coffee Shop

Went down to the Farmer’s Market to work the SRO booth one rainy, cold Saturday. Brr.. I got a lot of knitting done, but by the time it was time to go home I was cold in my bones and it was time to head to Bucers for some hot tea goodness. :)

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Night Sea

The sky unfolds Above us, stars splashed Across the soft midnight vault, Milky clouds drifting beneath the moon. You tell me how far away the stars are; Talk of space sets me adrift from time As I listen to the low hum of your voice Watching clouds slip past the moon. You gently take your [...]

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Just Looking

This is so pretty! And it costs a pretty penny too! I think I’ll content myself with just looking. :)

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Once upon a time..

..there was “just another WordPress blog.” “Stories don’t always end where their authors intended. But there is joy in following them, wherever they take us.” – Miss Potter

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