There is no friend as loyal as a book.
Chantel
I love old books, real letters, cups of tea, dirt and seeds and growing things, barefoot days and most of all being married to my best friend. I'm not really a writer. I just try to write because I can't seem to help it.
much-afraid [giveaway]
Most people may never know, because I can make a brave face when I need to. But I think you should know that deep inside, I am Much-Afraid. I’m not afraid of dark nights, or big storms. I’m not afraid of being home alone or even of poverty. I am not afraid to stand my…
a girl who reads
If you want the world and worlds beyond, date a girl who reads. Or better yet, date a girl who writes.
over and over again
If you cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
how to carry 100 books at once
I’m one of those girls who can’t leave her books at home. I am forever judging the space in my suitcase by the number of books I can’t leave behind. I might forget my socks and toothbrush, but there’s little chance that I’ll forget my two or three or four or five or more books!…
some of my sunshine
I like to collect sunshine. I like finding those little things or moments in my day that glow and add a certain touch of contentment and happiness to an ordinary day. I like finding sunshine in the first rays of the morning, breaking over the tree tops. I like finding sunshine in the way every…
the failure of my plans
I never could have begun to imagine that the failure of my plans would mean the fulfillment of my dreams…
courtship or dating?
Courtship or dating? Who cares what we call it? And who cares — really — how it all plays out?
