stephanieraffelockOct 18, 20152 min readThe Very Last Day of SummerAnd it did. The rains came on the heels of a hot, smoky, too dry summer that had over stayed her welcome. And with the rains came the...
stephanieraffelockSep 29, 20142 min readAutumn Apple ButterOne of my favorite autumn rituals over many years past has been baking apples. That has to be one of the all time great smells that can...
stephanieraffelockSep 4, 20142 min readSeptember Porches and Pumpkin MuffinsYesterday, I created the September porch–also a yearly ritual. I planted mums and put out my artificial pumpkins. With so many...