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August Literary Mood Board
Let’s Dream of Italy Together When Heat Becomes Memory August heat and the sharp sunlight …
The Leopard Salad
A Sicilian Reverie of Oranges, Fennel, and the Taste of Elegance “We were the Leopards, …
7 Essential Books Every Garden Lover Should Read
A Literary Guide to Cultivating Wonder July’s end brings a particular fullness to those of …
Gardens and Readers
Cultivating Ideas, Harvesting Serenity Reading and gardening – two passions that seem to meet in …
The Luxembourg Gardens in Literature
A Book Walk with Elvire de Brissac There’s something about Paris in July—sun-dappled streets, the …
A Stroll through Paris: The Luxembourg Gardens in July
As part of this my Book Walk article inspired by Elvire de Brissac’s Le Long …
July Literary Mood Board
Embracing Summer at Home A Season of Waiting and Wandering Summer holidays always seem to …
The Garden Reader’s Quiche
A Summer Tale of Courgette, Feta & Mint As July settles in with its gentle …
On the Role of Reading in Our Modern Life
And a Review of Jojo Moyes’ The Giver of Stars Earlier this summer, I finally …
Melon and Goat’s Cheese Gazpacho
with Smoked Trout and Lavender Oil Provence is more than just a place—it’s a mood, …
