Last night our little group gathered Bronte style in the Lady Chapel of St. George’s. It was cool and dim,…
Joint Remains…
My father died a little more than two years before my mother. His ashes were carried from Broadstairs to London…
Deeply Buried Topics of Conversation…
A small portion of my sojourn here in England has been taken up with the reverent disposal of my parents’…
A 2 Z Home’s Cool: Ann Zeise
I’m talking to Ann Zeise this week who is returning, after a couple of years, with lots of news about…
Favourite Food for Beloved Visitors…
My elderly uncle, brother of my late father, was visiting. We talked about family, naturally, he is the oldest living…
A Visit to my Daughter…
Our trip this week involved my daughter. She was officially on half-term but unofficially rehearsing so we couldn’t whisk her…
Wildflower Poppies…
I found a beautiful bush with delicate flowers blooming along our road. I could not resist them I had to…
Falling for Your Madness, Katharine Grubb
Eccentric literature professor David approaches Laura for a counter-cultural, rule-filled relationship filled with poetry, flowers and bottom-less cups of tea. Falling…
My Favourite Thing…
Some of the things I love about England.
The rockery. It harbours heathers, lavender and other hardy everygreens, shrubs that seem to tolerate hose pipe bans and droughts, often found in front of wood timbered houses but not always…And lastly, my favourite thing, sharing this Gap Year, on these fair shores, with my Southern Gentleman!
Don’t Take the Brain Out of Homeschool: Julie Anderson
Do you ever wonder why when things get tough you inevitably get sick? How many times have you heard someone…