“When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so. Now that I am fifty I read them openly. When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.” C. S. Lewis
Strange, when I researched this I found it’s by
Jacek Yerka
I’ve posted a couple today already by him so when I found out I wasn’t sure if I should post it but thought it was a great painting to end our day so here goes
Thanks my XTwitterarty
Helen🙂🌹🌷 Max🐶❤️
whimsical people are whimsical because they’re hopeful. they’re always looking out for ways to romanticize life. even if you aren’t consciously spiritual, this is a highly spiritual trait, to have fun, to play with life and to invite joy by constantly noticing magic everywhere
“Whimsy” has stepped into the spotlight, but what does it mean to lead a whimsical life?
Poet Mary Oliver offers the ultimate roadmap for filling our days with wonder. Check out today’s blog (link in bio) to see what I mean 😉
I’m hoping that my posts about historic food will reach you through all the outrage on Twitter/X.
Do you think too that there should be a place for comfort posts about things that unite & don’t divide? Like buns for example?
Many villages across the UK have repurposed iconic red telephone boxes into tiny community libraries, where you can take a book and leave one for someone else to enjoy too if you want to
So excited to share my spring newsletter (link in bio) with you!
I’m grateful to author Cindy Quayle & photographer Susan McLean for the chance to learn more about the stories behind their work.
And let’s celebrate Mother’s Day homemade Berger Cookies 😊
Good morning, sunshine! ☀️
The recipe for my perfect Sunday morning includes a stack of newspapers, endless coffee, & my favorite people 🥰
What does it look like for you?
Happy Sunday! Here’s hoping it’s already made you smile 🫶