Tag Archives: Heart of Stone

The Bard’s flair for word-bending

Posted on December 3, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

Today I’m offering a little something from the Bard. I’ve mentioned before that Shakespeare and I go way back. Not that far back. I’m not that old. 😉 My love of Shakespeare began my freshman year in high school. Compelled … Continue reading →

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More than Little Bits ‘o Junk

Posted on December 2, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

My husband will be starting his “quest” soon. That’s what he calls Christmas shopping for me. As he’s described it on more than one occasion: “the gifts have to be unusual because you’re an unusual person.” Hmm… Yeah, I admit … Continue reading →

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A Romantic Soul with Romantic Odds & Ends

Posted on December 1, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

As a romantic soul, I absolutely adore old love tokens. I have several varieties of them in my collection of odds and ends.  One of my favorites is a gold ring thimble. At first glance it’s just a sewing tool … Continue reading →

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Now you see it now you don’t. #Mondayblogs

Posted on November 30, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

As I mentioned yesterday, postcards are ephemera, that is, they are transitory things.  Ephemera. I love that word. From the Greek it means lasting a day. To me it evokes those now you see it now you don’t kind of … Continue reading →

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#3 A little rough but the greeting is perfect

Posted on November 28, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

Four years ago, my husband gave me a mostly empty album for collecting vintage holiday postcards and together we’re building a scrapbook one postcard at a time. The album is set up by the decade with sleeves for each and … Continue reading →

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Vintage Greetings

Posted on November 27, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

Four years ago, my husband gave me a mostly empty album for collecting vintage holiday postcards. Together we’re building a scrapbook one postcard at a time. The album is set up by the decade with sleeves for each and covers … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving & snapshots of affection

Posted on November 26, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

How often do you think of the time before common things? Even the simplest things in our lives started as a spark in someone’s imagination. Four years ago, my husband gave me a mostly empty album for collecting vintage holiday … Continue reading →

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Something New!

Posted on November 25, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

NEW! My international reader/writers group Exquisite Quills is trying something new this year. It’s available for pre-order for ebook now, and the paperback comes out on November 30th. It’s a lovely book, if I do say so myself. 21 charming … Continue reading →

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#SundayFunday!

Posted on October 25, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

Sundays on my blog are all about wonder and smiles. In honor of mentally kicking back once in a while, Sundays are Fun Days! My Sunday visitors will find a fun, interesting, or unusual something here. I’m a nerd with … Continue reading →

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Weekend happenings & unwanted guests

Posted on October 24, 2015 by ~RoseAnderson

Boy, the season is rapidly changing. That’s too bad. I love when autumn takes its time. The hazel bushes are still colorful but will soon race to see who will drop the last leaf. Rain is on the way and … Continue reading →

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