Month: September 2012
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Antique Letters Found at the Flea Market in France
Old letters, papers, documents, books… you might say I do a happy dance whenever I find such things at the flea market. Of course not just any old piece of French ephemera will do, well almost, though those that are dated 1790 or…
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The Joy of the Everyday Routine.
Setting the table has been something I enjoy doing since I was a little girl. The fork on the left, the knife to the right with its cutting part of the blade towards the plate. As I place…
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Prayer…
Putting my hand's palm to palm, I opened them to form a cup. I prayed, imagining my prayer taking form into my cupped hands. I imagined, God's hand, loving hands, underneath my own, When every word of mine, no longer…
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Saturday Art Saves: Sania Pell
Photo Source: Sania Pell Every Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone who set the paintbrush, pastry brush, hands and heart on…
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Eat Less Move More
How is it going? For me, eating less is not hard to do, its a piece of cake… though I could move more, but that is rarely my first choice. Actually never my first choice unless it has to…
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A Story of Buying Antiques…
Once a long time ago I came upon a large box full of antique Venetian glass beads. I had never seen anything like it. Each bead was unique, hand crafted and whimsical beyond my imagination. I stopped in my tracks…