quotes that move me...

"Because," he said, "I sometimes have a queer feeling with regard to you - especially when you are near me, as now: it is as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly and inextricably knotted to a similar string situated in the corresponding quarter of your little frame. And if that boisterous channel, and two hundred miles or so of land come abroad between us, I am afraid that cord of communion will be snapt: and then I've a nervous notion that I should take to bleeding inwardly. As for you, you'd forget me."

"That I never should, sir: you know" -----impossible to proceed.

Oh my....this passage still makes me cry almost every time. Jane Eyre is, perhaps, my favorite book. With almost every page, I am moved. You love Mr. Rochester despite his flaws. And oh, oh....how I wish that I were as good, kind and courageous as Jane!

cottage adoration...

"I'll have my tea in the garden, Jeeves."

"Do come in and please mind the topiary..."

Another weird, obsessive love of mine.

Churches hold endless fascination for me, especially the doors! It does seem to be a silly obsession, doesn't it? Well, to each her own~

electronic genius....

check out my lappy!

I'm going to need perfect silence!

You can tell that he belongs to Michael and I.

splish splash.....

Blaine had a blast in the bath last night! I couldn't help but snap a couple of pictures, could you?

teeth and dimples...

two teeth to bite you with....

and dimples to make you forgive me...

Mike and I took some pictures of Blaine to give out to family (they're on their way, I promise!) He was a ham laughing it up for the camera. Bring it on paparazzo!