“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” — Edith Sitwell
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This is exactly how I feel today! We don’t have a wood stove, but radiant heat is ok too.
The pellet stove is roaring. I love the quote.
I love that word almost as much as the act of hibernating! Off to lecture in Florida, but I do hope to have you over for Sunday supper soon! oxo
Yes, the urge to hibernate comes from such a deep place. Enjoy every moment basking in the warmth of that fire. Beautiful photo, beautiful quote. Thank you.
Eleanor
I love the photo, quote and the thought completely! I couldn’t agree more. Enjoy your time nestled in…