To my darling husband, on our 2nd anniversary

February 12, 2012

“The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.” ― George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion & My Fair Lady The other day, I read a quote by President Gordon B. Hinckley: “I am satisfied…

…enough to keep me warm.

February 12, 2012

“I don’t just use yarn from a store. I buy old sweaters from consignment shops. The older the better, and unravel them. There are countries of women in this scarf/shawl/blanket. Soon it will be big enough to keep me warm. ” ―…

The history you do not know…

February 12, 2012

“The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.” ― Harry S. Truman Today, Aaron and I walked the hallowed halls of the Christopher Wren Building, part of the College of William and Mary—the oldest college in…

Williamsburg Farmers’ Market

February 12, 2012

“By ten o’clock, the sidewalk along Vine Street looks like the Fourth of July parade. Mama minds the cash box while Daddy and Mitch go to haul more tomatoes and peppers from the truck. The basket of beans is almost empty, so…

Date night – Unrestrained, hearty laughs

February 11, 2012

“A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically.  It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods.” ~Author unknown  Our date night included…

Date Night – The Iron Lady

February 4, 2012

 “If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.” ~ Margaret Thatcher Aaron surprised me tonight and took me to the movies. We are not generally the movie-going…

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