Easter is the holiest weekend of the year for me — the one that quiets everything else down and asks you to pay attention This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….
Three comforting Easter side dishes, three spring books, and a quiet end to Holy Week This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. It has been a busy week and I am…
Fudgy homemade brownies loaded with Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs and Reese’s Pieces — the best Easter brownie recipe and one you will make every year. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying…
This letter is for the woman who has been running on empty for longer than she can remember. It is time to put yourself back on your own list. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate…
The Sweet-Salty Easter Treat Everyone Will Ask You to Make Again I start looking for Cadbury Mini Eggs in February, right after Valentine’s Day. The Easter display is barely up at the grocery stores and I am already checking for my favorite treats. If you don’t get them early they are all gone by the…
A weather correction, a manicure problem, the story of Rose Valland and a Parisian apartment I watched twice. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I owe the weather desk a…
The garden center got me again, five women who changed the world without being thanked for it, and I cannot contain myself about the new Monty Don show. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I…
Spring has arrived, the containers are ready and I found three books that are going straight to the top of the list This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I have…
April means peonies, Easter, open windows and the particular pleasure of a spring afternoon with a good book. Here is what the month looks like from here. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn…
The classic French carrot salad I have been eating in Paris for thirty years — a bistro staple that takes minutes to make and tastes like somewhere else entirely. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate…
You have been taking care of everyone else for a very long time. Here is your permission slip to take care of yourself — starting today. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from…
Four days of sunshine, sneezing and something new coming up out of the ground every morning. I looked out the back door Sunday morning and there they were. Four peonies, unfurling themselves out of the pine straw as if they could not wait to put on their yearly show. Every single day now something new…
