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JANUARY BOOKMARKS Out with the old year… Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. ~ Benjamin Franklin The arrival of the New Year encourages us to reflect on our achievements and look forward to new adventures. 2011 was a memorable [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 1st, 2011 No Comments »
DECEMBER BOOKMARKS The Greatest Gift of All… Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. ~ Calvin Coolidge, 1927 How lucky we are! Curiosity House has the privilege of being a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 8th, 2011 No Comments »
November Bookmarks Save us a spot by the fireplace… “May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night and a smooth road all the way to your door” ~ Irish Blessing November can be such a grey and dismal month. We have spent our October days luxuriating in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 10th, 2011 No Comments »
OCTOBER BOOKMARKS Thankful… As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ~John Fitzgerald Kennedy We are thankful for so many things… At Curiosity House, we have been lucky to have [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 5th, 2011 No Comments »
SEPTEMBER BOOKMARKS The excitement of change… Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. ~ George Eliot September is a month of change. The days are growing shorter and the evenings are cool. Children are packing their book [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 8th, 2011 No Comments »
AUGUST BOOKMARKS Let’s get lazy… A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~ James Dent, Sportswriter They don’t call these the “lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer” for nothing. During this hottest month of the year, people like to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2011 No Comments »
Stacey Fokas, author of freshalicious will be at Creemore Farmers’ Market from 9:30 to 11:30 am and at Curiosity House Books from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. A delicious dairy-free cookbook – a cookbook like no other. Call 705-466-3400 for more details.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 3rd, 2011 No Comments »
Let the sunshine in… Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you. ~Walt Whitman This is it! The sun is shining, air is warm, the gardens are in bloom. It’s time [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2011 No Comments »
JUNE BOOKMARKS Busy times and quiet times… Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 4th, 2011 No Comments »
MAY BOOKMARKS Creemore is coming back to life… “What potent blood hath modest May.” ~ Ralph W. Emerson There is nothing like a couple of weeks of warm weather to bring a garden back to life. After Winter’s harshness, the heat and light of Spring sunshine and the nourishing touch of Spring rain re-energize the [...]
