What I'm Reading: A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
"Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.” - Aldous Huxley, Brave...
Pumpkin Pie
“I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then...
Thanksgiving Pie Crust
“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.” - Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance After years of taking on...
Carrot Ginger Soup - Trials and Errors
"No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. Even the most evil men and women, if you...
Care Packages! (just another excuse to bake)
"Even the smallest person can change the course of the future" - JRR Tolkien I am an introvert. It's a part of my personality that, I...
Election Day! So what?
"Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do...
Boo Bites (Halloween Shortbread Cookies)
StartFragment"Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks the most sincere. He's gotta pick this one. He's...
Brown Butter Maple Brown Sugar Cookies
"it has long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and...
Fresh Air Hikes
"Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves. We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!" - Humbert Wolfe...
Bucket Lists
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall" - F. Scott Fitzgerald I've recently become enamored with bucket lists. Back...
