Letters from a Hill Farm

Kindle - 52 Print - 10, and most were childrens books By men - 26 By women - 33 By both - 3 By the years: 1890s - 1 1900-09 - 2 1920s - 2 19...

 I read 10 fiction books this year. The first I read was The Swiss Summer which I wrote a bit about here . I am currently reading a second ...

In 2021 I read 62 books, of which 39 were mysteries. Finished the Harriette Ashbook series that I raved about last year . Read two more E.C....

I saw this here , and I thought what a fun thing to do. And it was! My Year in Books 2021. How do you feel?  The Old Woman Who Named Things ...

 I want to thank my most loyal and kind readers. I love it that you are always there even when I rarely do a blog post. I am so hoping for, ...

1984. Look at all those young faces! There is a list of the performers here .

A little Amy Grant for your Christmastime listening pleasure.

  Each year I bring out this dear little book with all the other Christmas books. I don't think I have ever read it in its entirety unti...

The album cover shown is not where I know this song from. I have it on Candlelight: Seasonal Reflections and Celebrations . Such a beautiful...

I have been very slowly getting back into blogging more often. And what better way to keep myself going in this endeavo(u)r than to join a c...

So here's our beloved Hazel in her Hallowe'en costume. I had never heard of The Mandalorian until she told us about it. You may read...

Margaret didn't really plan on having a Hallowe'en party this year, but people asked and she did! Last year's party is here . It...

This is SO much fun!!!

  One For Sorrow (Two For Joy) is an old English nursery rhyme. One for sorrow, Two for joy, Three for a girl, Four for a boy, Five for silv...

I've been hearing this lately on a jazz station I listen to, and thought I'd share it. Stacey Kent is one of my very favorites, and ...

This is a recipe from a woman whose blog I used to read and enjoy. And then she just stopped. Happily, it is still on the internet.  I went ...

Today at 3:21 pm Eastern time the sun goes into Libra, beginning the autumn season. I came across this quote today and thought it perfect fo...

  I have lately been watching a program which is on Britbox - Bergerac . I'm sure all my English friends will know the series. The othe...