A Woman of Her Words

“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” ―J.K. Rowling “A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.”  — Lisa Kleypas , A Wallflower Christmas “Where is human nature so weak as in a bookstore ?”  —Henry Ward Beecher , Star Papers “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” —Stephen King , On Writing “In a word, literature is my utopia.” —Helen Keller, The Story of My Life “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” - C.S. Lew

“That’s what winter is, an exercise in remembering how to still yourself then how to come pliantly back to life again.” – Ali Smith I KNOW—almost a year ago (maybe more) I left you all with the post that I was going to clean house in anticipation of my 60 th High School Reunion. Well, I cleaned all right but then myriad other events occurred in that busy year that entailed cleaning and re-cleaning. Then I had a really bad time with my wonderful Russian Blue cat that I adore

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“How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!” — Thomas Wentworth Higginson “Snow isn’t just...