Elderflowers, Sunny Boulders by the Sea and Other Things Delightful About the Month of June

My home is infused with the delicate scent of elderflower blossom. Literally. I feel wafts of floral citrusy elderflower deliciousness wherever I move about.  To me, elderflower blossom is the scent of newly sprung Summer. The scent of those first tender days of Summertime.  This is the season where the elderflowers bloom abundantly in every… Continue reading Elderflowers, Sunny Boulders by the Sea and Other Things Delightful About the Month of June

This Long Delightful Summer and the Joy of Assembling a Jigsaw Puzzle

There is something soothing about putting together a jigzaw puzzle. To me it evokes the feeling of endlessly long, endlessly carefree, childhood school holidays. I’m doing a puzzle on my terrace. I’m having a delightful time. The air is balmy, the sky is blue and the sun beams brightly yellow. I’m enjoying a leisurely afternoon… Continue reading This Long Delightful Summer and the Joy of Assembling a Jigsaw Puzzle