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- Cinderella’s Hearth: Amish-Inspired Pain Relief
But I'm not here to explain the Amish, which I am unqualified to do anyway. Here's what you need to know: I had the most epically debilitating lower back pain of my life last week As is often the case when I need comfort, I read some Regency and Amish romance novels. The cream's ingredients are in this picture I grabbed from Amazon, where I bought it. Within two days, I was able to move a bit, and last weekend I actually got out and about!
- Fairy Tale Flowers by Kelly Jarvis
England childhood, when snow still spilled from the sky to embrace an awakening earth, my grandmother and I She taught me the names of all the flowers, and I delighted in her words as much as I delighted in the and fairy slippers ignited my imagination and made me feel like we were walking through a storybook, gathering Only after Elisa gathers nettles from a graveyard and blisters her hands by sewing the leaves into shirts Each year, I gather her ghostly words like petals and tie the bouquets of her old stories together with
- Book Review: Velvet Dragonflies by Billy Chapata
The title and description of the poetry collection, Velvet Dragonflies, drew me in, but when I first started reading, I wasn’t sure I would love it. But, as I continued reading the poems, which are surrounded by large amounts of white space, I did realize Self-help books are not my favorite genre, but I did enjoy this interesting collection of poems and will You can purchase it here.
- Throwback Thursday: Night, the Hardest Time to Be Alive by Melissa Yuan-Innes
"I killed him. I cursed him," she said. she said, even though her heart cracked in her chest. "I don't do love. Sorry.” She shrugged and pulled her hand away. "I do all right.” "I don't have any.” "I guess I deserve that. Can I call you?" She adjusted the strap on her scarlet gown. "Sure.
- Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Tapestry Unravels: Weaving Old Tales into New by Lynden Wade
As I made my way through the collection, I found each new tale to be one of my favorites, though Turn Characters and scenes from each of the twelve stories are displayed on the front and back cover, and I found myself joyfully searching the detailed illustration each time I finished a tale. I read a lot of fairy tales and I read a lot of books, but The Tapestry Unravels has found a special I love it! You can find it here .
- Cinderella’s Hearth: The Hammiest Casserole, by Kate Wolford
With Mother’s Day coming this week, I thought sharing this brunch casserole recipe might help some readers This is the point in my posts where I try to connect the topic with Cinderella, but I must admit I’m And I don’t remain hopeful that her mother-in-law was much better, but I hope her kids gave her a good By the way, I haven’t tried it yet, but I think this could be quite good in a smaller dish. (This post was adapted from one I wrote years ago for a weekly newspaper.
- Cinderella’s Hearth: In Praise of Meditation
I couldn’t imagine doing that, so I wrote it off. I was FURIOUS! I wanted to try it, not buy it. I was stuck. But here’s the thing: Within two weeks, I literally felt like my head had more space. I felt calmer, more at ease. I didn’t dwell on the negative nearly as much as I once had. Learn more here.
- The Hedge Witch & The Fairies by Lauren Mills
Her ragged breath, her aching head, No more could she endure. His gratitude he shyly showed By croaking rather low. When she awoke upon her bed, The dew upon the lawn, With fragrant herbs around her head- Her fever? She and her husband have a grown daughter. Lauren, a self-proclaimed Hedge Witch, grows herbs that go into her Faerie Botanica of healing teas and
- Cinderella’s Hearth: An Antidote to Daylight Savings Time, by Kate Wolford
How do I loathe it? Let me count the ways. I was too. (I had an aesthetic vision that would not be denied.) Sadly, I cannot use the UBlockout shades on all of my windows, because I have so many, it would ruin It would also look like meth cooks or serial killers live here—too many blank windows are unsettling
- Throwback Thursday: Love in the Hood by Deb Whittam
"I don’t know Grannie; she always wants to hear that tale even though I keep reminding her that everyone "Your father and grandpa aren't here," Red pointed out Aware that her request was perilously close to I paused.” I swear I almost swooned at his words and then as he leant forward to take a bite, I took my chance. “To which I replied,” A voice said from the doorway of Grannie’s cottage, “And so do I, come her Grannie
- That Rains May Come by Helen Liptak
desperate enough to believe the old tale that the first eight drops of water presented by the New Year and gathered And how to gather them? Elizabeta stammered her reply, “I-I did not mean to give offense. I was just admiring your steed.” she finally told him her plan to gather the first eight drops of the new year. Her companion gathered her in his arms as tears began to leak down her face.
- Throwback Thursday: The Wizard and the Wiser, by Ryan E. Holman
I wandered in the desert until I found my way to an astrologer. She told me to seek a Virgo; instead, I seem to have found virga. I tire of wandering with my eyes wanting an oasis so badly that I hallucinate; I tire of the tantalizing If you want me, I will be here, continuing to chart my path by the positions of the stars and moon. I desire to drink.










