hostess of the humble bungalow

  Thank you all for the lovely and kind comments  about our cat Pepper's  recent passing... Chester has been keeping us amused with his ...

  We are at the cottage and awoke to snow dusting the stairs... It coated the ground which reminded me of icing sugar... then I thought of c...

Sitting... listening to the sound of the birds and the waves as they lap against the shore. Lighting a candle... Gazing out the window... br...

Serenity ~ peace ~ calm Soothing thoughts   I cultivate on a regular basis. Self care is not selfish it is vital to our well ...

I devoured the book Bella Figura written by Kamin Mohammadi It "spoke to me" on many levels and the author included Italian...

Frosty morning at Quarter Deck Cottage. The peace and quiet is restorative and so soothing. Time to slow down, reflect and take sto...