Monthly Archives: December 2018

  Christmas   It’s another Christmas My love Doves and berry holly Making us jolly by custom Decorate and celebrate Our Illusions of hope And As always From the eves of our old farmhouse Hang icicles As pale blue as … Continue reading →

  Merry Christmas With Much Love, Michael & Andie https://adgitadiaries.com/2017/12/25/andie-christmas-12-25-2017/  

  The final scene in The Grapes of Wrath is one meant to instill some modicum of hope. The debilitated Rose of Sharon breastfeeds the starving man in the barn to sustain him. She gives what was meant for her … Continue reading →

  Sister Solstice Down the hall Late, The light Turned off, The bedroom Dissolves In a night moon Slanting through The gated blinds. There are different Kinds of darkness. Always is the wonder If color lies Where, Imagination Sees in … Continue reading →

  Tip o’ the hat to Kathleen http://www.craftsmanshipmuseum.com/SmithMP.htm  

Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup chopped Dried Figs 1 cup pitted and chopped Dried Dates 2 cups Water 1/2 cup Brandy 1½ cups Self Raising Flour 1 teaspoon Baking Soda 1/2 cup Butter 1 cup Sugar Powder 2 Eggs 1 cup … Continue reading →