Should you experience, eat cicadas? It is music to the ears to hear them. Many, many years ago, my little girl dug up a small raspberry plant from a far part of the yard--she replanted it on the front corner of the house. Being away for so many years during any berry season, I come back to find raspberries galore; so many plants multiplied around the side and the … [Read more...]
Coconut Dandelion Asparagus Soup w/Spring Greens
You know I've got to be different. I'm a kid in a candy store when I'm here with you. When I'm one with nature, but also-- When I'm finding all the wonderful things about life with you!-- And with God. I believe in Him. I can't live without Him. He's healing my body. My damaged goods are His, and His to restore. He is my refuge. I'm … [Read more...]
Happy Mother’s Day
Things my mother taught me; that I cling to, that I hold on to: To keep going-- To never give up... To love God with all my heart. To rejoice a new day; and to simply rejoice when it's not such a good day... But it's always a good day in the Lord. She taught me how to be giving with a gentle spirit in my heart, from my heart; offering my love, because of her … [Read more...]
Who I Am/”Who Am I”?
Can I use this image? After all, it does coincidentally look like me! But the real me is inside me. As it is in you--who you are--the real you. Your appearance is the outer look. But you're inside. I didn't plan it--I didn't plan this post. Honestly, I didn't! It doesn't matter, because it's not about me. I'm writing for anybody who finds this of … [Read more...]
Live & Let Live [32]
LIVE & LET LIVE--photos, arrangement and content by Susan Nuyt, Skirt in the Kitchen, All Rights Reserved Vtg MUDD Cropped Aztec Patched Jean Jacket A bitter heart makes a bitter home, a house without love. Slow-cook a roast through the night, smell it's aroma as you drift off to sleep. Pleasant dreams, the comfort of home; what home is to be. It's to … [Read more...]
Go Easy On
Rose-Colored Glasses [37]
Lynyrd Skynyrd - All Time Greatest Hits Truly a gift. Worth living. Worth giving. Baking is play time. Enjoy each new day. Those days that are difficult, still pick the very best of good. Breast cancer care during Covid … [Read more...]
Beside Myself
I had to leave town. I had to get gone. I had to disembrace. I had to be forgotten. I had to remain small beside myself. I had to be unmemorable. I had to desert to survive. I had to grieve then go on. I had to disembark. I had to finish it. I had to regain, start over; and again, begin. I had to be ok with being misunderstood, hated; not care … [Read more...]
Birthday Wishes
Circle of One vinyl record … [Read more...]