The sun gives to you

Without asking anything

It simply exists

It is you who will wonder

What the sun wants in return

©2019 Annette Rochelle Aben

“The brighter the light, the deeper the shadow.”

★★★★✩

I actually got this book in London last summer and I only read it recently. It feels like both a shame that I kept postponing to read a great book like this and a win for finally reading it! It was very different than expected, but I really enjoyed it really. I think book two, Godsgrave, is more going into the direction of what I originally thought.

First things first: I absolutely LOVE Mr. Kindly, even though I still have no clue how to properly pronounce it (Like ‘kindling’ OR ‘kind’ as in nice.) But that doesn’t matter.  It is a cat-but-not-really-a-cat made of shadows and I love the whole idea of that. He is very caring about Mia too (in its own peculiar way) while you expect such things to be evil usually. The whole idea of darkin in…

Your DAILY MESSAGE from Angels

You ARE ABOUT to RECEIVE a FINANCIAL WINDFALL!

We love you

Sounds terrific, Angels!!!

2019 A to Z: W… Wheat “Easter” Pie

Italian Famiglia Foods and Memories

I’m back for “Year 4” of the A to Z… April Challenge!

My first year of this challenge had me racking my brain for a writing topic… especially as I didn’t quite understand the process. But finally I came up with 2016:Southern Foods and Memories. They said write what you know… and being a girl born in the South… well this was what I knew.  2017: Conversations with Mama was a somewhat easy one for me as I’d journaled our conversations for years so I researched some of my favorite topics to write on.  2018: All About Nancy Drew has been my favorite topic so far, and I don’t know if I’ll ever come up with another to equal it. It literally had me researching every day for over six months… researching, reading and perfecting…