am curled up on the recliner in my family's living room with a beautiful view of our hilly yard and our neighbor's field.. A mug of amaretto coffee is steaming next to me, and the busy sounds of my homeschooling siblings are wafting up the stairs in a comfortable chatter. Right now I am on spring break, and for the first time since...
When Spring unfolds the beechen leaf, and sap is in the bough;When light is on the wild-wood stream, and wind is on the brow;When stride is long, and breath is deep, and keen the mountain-air,Come back to me! Come back to me, and say my land is fair!-The song of the Ents and Entwives in The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien The commissions that make...
