“Winter is the time for study, you know, and the colder it is, the more studious we are.” —Henry David Thoreau I do love winter and her call to come inside, rest and study. And I have to add cook. Soup and bread and our winter favorites. What do you love about winter? For information onContinue reading “Winter”
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The Repeated Refrains of Nature
“There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature – the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.” —Rachel Carson
If Seasons Were the Same…
“We all know that if the seasons were the same, there would be no growth. We know that without winter there would be no spring. We know that without frosts there would be no bulbs and without the monsoon there would be no rice harvest. In the same way, we also know that without sorrowContinue reading “If Seasons Were the Same…”
The Time for Comfort
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” — Edith Sitwell
The Time for Home
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”— Edith Sitwell I love winter. Living in a tourist area, winter is a time of quiet and rest. The part-timers are gone and justContinue reading “The Time for Home”
In honor of the winter solstice
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” – Edith Sitwell
healing in the repeated refrains of nature
“There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature—the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.” — Rachel Carson
Seasonal Changes
The changing seasons are regularly occurring transitions. They happen every year — four times. Yet each transitions is different, with each season having it’s own unique blessings and challenges. As I get older I find myself more and more in tune with the changing seasons. Perhaps when I was younger I thought I was tooContinue reading “Seasonal Changes”
Thought for Today
“Surely as cometh the Winter, I know There are Spring violets under the snow.” – R. H. Newell
Thought for Today
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” – Edith Sitwell [Source: http://www.egreenway.com%5D
