Axe me nice...
With so much cooking and baking, I nearly forgot to post! I hope it was a lovely Thanksgiving feast for you all. Autumn seems to be the nicest time of year for me. The days grow shorter and the sun sinks beyond the hills surprisingly early as we move deeper into Fall. Glorious leaves announce their last showing; turning vibrantly gold, purple and red, falling from trees and dancing onto the streets below, and as the last fruits and vegetables are harvested, the world seems more alive than at any other time of year. Chilly evenings beckon us into the fragrant and warm kitchen for cozy evening suppers, and the first fire in the wood stove helps to ward off the cold. The anticipation of 'get-togethers' with family and friends, and reminiscing of times past, are cherished now- more than ever. I am blessed and thankful for it all. ...