Just before Thanksgiving I went to visit my dearest friend Cornelia who lives out on the coast. I smiled as I stepped up to her front door, charmed that three huge pointsettias stood against the porch, still wrapped in paper for transporting, gathering in the moist air from the sea, and awaiting their place indoors. […]
Posted on December 4th, 2007 by Kathryn
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Photo courtesy of Samara When I was a little child we always spoke the following simple prayer before each meal. With Thanksgiving approaching it seems like an appropriate time to bring it to the fore. And in honor of the many readers from around the globe who have visited this blog I am offering this […]
Posted on November 20th, 2007 by Kathryn
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It was my Grandmother who somehow inadvertently taught me that there was a relationship between the plant and a caretaker. That if you watered something and paid attention to it, it would grow. Even flourish. Mind you I don’t have any recollection of my Grandmother ever gardening. The sheer suggestion that my Grandmother would ever […]
Posted on November 13th, 2007 by Kathryn
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