A Short Story for the Holidays

posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
The Jeweler and His Diamond

As a young man during his studies of gemology, he traveled, and learned all he could about his craft. Many experts had been willing to share their knowledge with him, for his exuberance for his chosen craft was disarmi...

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Yellow is....

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
an attention grabbing color.
it is used for warning signs
it is a bright, sunny day.
it is the color of the prettiest of the roses,
the color of the healthiest fruit.
it is the color of the healthiest vegetables,
and the color of dried grass, and ...

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Formulas

posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
In baking, I always use a recipe. There are formulas in baking. Three to one for this, two to one for that, one to one for another recipe. And those formulas guarantee some degree of success in the final product. So it's easy to determine if the r...

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Lemons

posted over 3 years ago, updated 10 days later | 0 comments

I know it says oranges, but it could be lemons! In every color of the rainbow...

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The Old Lone Pine Tree

posted over 3 years ago, updated 6 minutes later | 2 comments
In two years, my husband had never noticed this pine tree,sitting perched above our little town, until I asked him to stop so I could get a picture of it. And now I wonder why this lone pine never caught his attention.
This tree moves me. Pure gr...

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