The Cooler Side of Fall
Because July is climatologically the hottest month of the year for the Earth as a whole, that makes July 2023 the hottest month since records have been kept and likely the hottest in 120,000 years… Scientific American It’s hot out there, literally the […]
A house is never still in darkness to those who listen intently; there is a whispering in distant chambers, an unearthly hand presses the snib of the window, the latch rises. Ghosts were created when the first man awoke in the night. […]
“Tennis in an English Garden.” The Wimbledon Championships marketing strategy Wimbledon Chief Executive, Chris Gorringe Tennis in an English garden. This clever slogan describing the classic Wimbledon Championships inspired our theme suggestion for hosting the perfect Wimbledon Brunch. The authentic food listings […]
What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language. Miuccia Prada The 71st crowning of Miss Universe took place in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Bonney Gabriel, a model […]
Wintertide – December 31st Baby, you’re a firework, Come on, let your colors burst, Make ’em go, “Oh, oh, oh,” You’re gonna leave ’em all in awe, awe, awe. Katy Perry We wait no more! Around the globe, we commemorate new beginnings […]
Wintertide – December 30th Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed. Cavett Robert The tradition of New Year’s resolutions, the detailed listing of promises to ourselves towards change and self-improvement, […]
Wintertide – December 29th They say the universe is expanding. That should help with the traffic. Steven Wright The last few twilights of 2022 offers awesome displays for avid star gazers! Starting December 28th, all seven planets will be visible until the […]
Wintertide – December 27th Too much of anything is bad, but too much champagne is just right. F. Scott Fitzgerald A new year is on the horizon. Raise your glass with a toast! For New Year’s Eve hosts, this pivotal moment can […]
Wintertide – December 26th The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves. Helen Keller In medieval times, Christmas began twelve festive days called Christmastide or Twelvetide (the Twelve Days of Christmas.) The […]
Wintertide – December 25th “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” Isaiah 9:6-7 photo credit: unsplash Andreas Kretschmer We hope you enjoyed reading FALL LIVING […]
Wintertide – December 24th Alas! How dreary would be the world if there was no Santa Claus! There would be no childlike faith then, no poetry, no romance to make tolerable this existence. Francis P. Church Don’t shout, don’t pout, don’t cry, […]
Wintertide – December 23rd Legends and lore play an intricate part in our modern Christmas. Over the centuries, cultural observances weaved into winter themes and added that special dash of interest to our Yuletide celebrations. Krampus Alpine folklore throughout Europe. A horned […]
Wintertide – December 22nd An I had but one penny in the world, thou shouldst have it to buy gingerbread. William Shakespeare Its delicious taste is centuries old. Prized in Ancient Greece and migrated to Europe in the Middle Ages, Gingerbread is […]
Wintertide – December 21st Today’s post celebrates the satisfying warmth of hot chocolate on a chilly day. It recalls memories from our youth and inspires creative twists on our favorite childhood indulgence. Self magazine explores 17 amazing hot chocolate recipes such as […]
Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. Anne Frank Hanukkah ‘22 begins the evening of Sunday, December 18 and ends the evening of Monday, December 26. Hanukkah is a festival in the Jewish faith that reaffirms […]
A ‘that’s FALLTASTIC‘ moment… Pale death approaches with an equal step, and knocks indiscriminately at the door of the cottage, and the portals of the palace. — Horace Allow Halloween macabre to greet your guests with sensational wreathes by Ashland from Michaels […]
if it’s old, if it creeks, if it’s creepy, if you shriek—then it’s haunted! . . . Our love for a good scare inspired this list of top 5 haunted cities across the US. . . . Agreeably, Salem’s history is very old and […]
Pumpkin Spice Latte Liquid Balm Lip Treatment, Thrive Causemetics. Just in time for fall, Thrive Causemetic’s popular Liquid Balm Lip Treatment is now available in Pumpkin Spice Latte flavor! All Thrive’s lip balms are from natural oils. Their pumpkin spice version adds warm vanilla with a […]
