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The view from Acadia National Park's Great Head Trail - Ollie's first trip big roadtrip. 🐾 He's a natural hiker and enjoys climbing boulders. He also dislikes sitting for photos when there are more boulders to explore. I have loved experiencing the
A throwback to a recent hike at Craggy Pinnacle. 🏞 . When I saw the morning sun strike the Blue Ridge Mountains, I imagined the hike would offer even more amazing views. But it had just rained and the low clouds coated the trail's peak in blinding
Olive oil lemon and thyme cake. 🍋 . Best paired with raspberry sorbet. I'd like to think writing is like baking, and when it comes to the oven part, the analogy works. However, baking is a science and one missed measurement could render the final pr
Some historical fiction #WednesdayWisdom to start the day. . From The Guardian - Emma Donoghue: the books interview by Sarah Crown; Oct. 12, 2012 - www.theguardian.com/books/2012/oct/19/emma-donoghue-the-books-interview . . . #authorslife #historic
Happy spring! 🌺 This is the view from my writing desk: pink-tinted walls and bees bobbing between branches. #writingdesk #authorslife #springtime #springflowers #crabappletree #happywednesdayeveryone
This book has been essential for my writing and research. There's nearly a crease in the index section, one of my favorite places in historical nonfiction, specifically this one. I've been hungry for details about Frances Jamieson/Frank Abel/Frankie