Hello, friends!

  “She stood there on the doorstep for a moment, breathing in the cool morning air. It had rained heavily in the night and there was a breeze ruffling the trees. The August vegetation that had looked tired and dusty the day before was fresh and lush again, but something undefinable had clicked, shifted, and they were on their way to autumn.”             From EVEN WHEN THEY KNOW YOU by Sue Hepworth

I’m back!

And sadly, so is the autumn. But hey, the sweet peas are still flowering 

and so is the exuberant patch of wild flowers we sowed in the garden that I cleared for Dave’s sunflowers.

I hadn’t planned the date I would come back to the blog, but I was looking through my photos yesterday and came across a screenshot of a quote that spoke to me, and I realised that when I’m engaged with blogging I come across all kinds of snippets to include, ideas that are helpful to me. So perhaps this is a selfish return.

Whatever, here is the quote…

And this excerpt from Shadows on the Rock by Willa Cather also spoke to me: