Ms. Mouse and Mr. Lamb

“A lady should never feel anxious about her behavior. The status is bred in the bone. To show anxiety is to lower oneself. Anxiety is vulgar.” ― Eloisa James, A Kiss at Midnight There once was a mouse with shiny black eyes and grey fur so sleek it shimmered in the moonlight. Her body was […]
The Fish and the Flower

Once upon a time there was a beautiful small village nestled within a forest of varied trees and dappled light. The tidy little village was everything you could want: old stone buildings, tree-lined streets, pots of flowers, and lively shops and cafés. The town square was built into the smoothly sweeping curve of the little […]
Ingrid Bergman You’re So Pretty

I saw a film about Ingrid Bergman last weekend called “Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words.” It was a documentary that included not only her words, but home movies of her as well, recorded in the misty past before video. In some ways the film was almost amateurish and thus at odds with a woman […]