Tag Archives: weekend

An Early Sense of Snow

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Smallpeace

On Saturday afternoon the weather drew B and me to our living room window time and again to watch how quickly the snow was falling, then to see if the picnic table had disappeared, then to worry whether the old … Continue reading →

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Time and Nine Wait for No One

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Smallpeace

We arrived in the gloaming, half hoping for a shout of recognition or perhaps a few cuddles… Though we immediately knew from the way they stood conspiring in the distance that there would be none. They were already lost in … Continue reading →

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The Houseguests Are Coming!

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Smallpeace

I love having houseguests come to stay at Smallpeace. However, it’s such an intimate setting (translation: one bathroom) that only the most flexible, easygoing friends get the invite. Or at least get the invite twice. You learn a lot about … Continue reading →

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Farm Standin’: A Healthy August Sport

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Smallpeace

In times of stress, I try to return to simple happiness. Simple beauty. Simple pastimes. Simple chores. Simple food. It never seems to fail me, and it is calming and nourishing in the most delightful way. As August ripens toward … Continue reading →

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Recipe for a Fabulous Weekend

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Smallpeace

• 2 glasses of chilled Lillet If you are not familiar, this is my new passion. A brand of French aperitif wine, Lillet blanc is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, and Muscadelle and macerated citrus liqueurs, including sweet oranges … Continue reading →

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TGIF!

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Smallpeace

Last one in the lake is a fried green tomato! Betcha can’t guess what I’m gonna cook this weekend. Check out the recipe that inspired me on Cook, Eat, Live Vegetarian, then meet us at Smallpeace. Have a beautiful weekend … Continue reading →

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