I’m ecstatic!!! Eat Like a Heroine is out today, Kindred Spirits!! I’m so excited to share this book with all of you! And I’m so incredibly PROUD of my dear chums Jenny Williams @carrottoppapershop and Lorilee Craker @thebooksellersdaughter who have poured their hearts and souls into creating this beautiful book for us to savor. “Join book-obsessed kindred spirits… Continue reading New Book: Eat Like a Heroine!
Category: Anne of Green Gables
Literary Heart-Swoons!
What’s your favorite Anne+Gil moment, Kindred Spirits? What do you love most about their darling, slow-burn romance?! It’s HEART-SWOON month, and I can’t wait to celebrate all of my favorite Literary Romances and Bosom Friends with you for Galentine’s/Valentine’s Month! I’m starting with Anne and Gil because…YOU KNOW WHY!!! That sideways smile. That wink that’s… Continue reading Literary Heart-Swoons!
A new tomorrow…with no mistakes in it.
“Marilla, isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” – Anne Shirley, Anne of Green Gables Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new YEAR with no mistakes in it yet? I love taking this week between Christmas and New Year’s Day to slow… Continue reading A new tomorrow…with no mistakes in it.
A World of Octobers
“Oh, Marilla,” Anne exclaimed one Saturday morning, coming dancing in with her arms full of gorgeous boughs, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn’t it? Look at these maple branches. Don’t they give you a thrill—several thrills?… Continue reading A World of Octobers
Glad Contentment.
“God’s in his heaven, all’s right with the world,” whispered Anne softly. -L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Anne Shirley didn’t say these words because everything in her life was perfect. She experienced great loss when Matthew died, and she had a hard road ahead of her with teaching, helping at Green Gables, and doing… Continue reading Glad Contentment.
Avonlea Hospitality
When is the last time someone invited you to do something? Anne Shirley always had so many scrapes in the kitchen, she could have probably had a funny YouTube channel! But don’t you love that she never stops trying and never stops inviting? Even after the currant wine, the mouse in the plum pudding, and… Continue reading Avonlea Hospitality
Found Motherhood
“My mother’s name was Bertha Shirley.” -Anne Shirley Anne Shirley never knew her mother. Marilla never had the chance to be a mother. Until one day, “Providence” brought them together “by a queer mistake.” I sat across the table from two women this weekend. One had lost her mother. The other had lost her daughter.… Continue reading Found Motherhood
Don’t Skip This Part
Have you ever visited Prince Edward Island in the springtime? I was there once, long ago, during the summer. It was one of the loveliest places I’ve ever seen. I can’t imagine the joy of seeing it bloom in the spring! Has spring come to your neck of the woods? Spring seemed to pop just… Continue reading Don’t Skip This Part
Cyber Monday Sale!
Longing for Christmas with Anne Shirley or the March girls? Want to step into the Secret Garden in the New Year with Mary Lennox? If you’ve been looking at any of my classics-based devotional books and can’t decide which one to choose, I’ll make it a little bit easier! Everything in my Gift Shop is… Continue reading Cyber Monday Sale!
Ode to My Favorite Literary Mamas
Happy Mother’s Day, Kindred Spirits! Who are you most favorite literary mothers? There are so many mothers and mother figures I look up to in my favorite books, but I have to give a special shout out to these special literary mamas: Marilla Cuthbert Marilla Cuthbert might be strict, pragmatic, and stiff, but she has… Continue reading Ode to My Favorite Literary Mamas