Victoria – October 01, 2019

A

passageinGiftfromtheSea, our

previousVictoriaClassicsBook Club

selection,haslingeredinmy thoughts.

AnneMorrowLindberghwrites,“This is what

onethirstsfor,I realize,afterthesmallness of

theday,ofwork,ofdetails,ofintimacy—even

ofcommunication,onethirstsforthe magnitude

anduniversalityofa nightfullofstars, pouring

intoonelikea freshtide.”Thereis something

sopeacefulaboutbeingoutdoors,relaxing

amidthesoundsofnatureasdaylight fades

todarkness,andthensettlinginwith a cozy

blankettotakeinthewondersofa vast inky

skysprinkledwithdiamonds.

Itis thisimageoftranquilitythatinspiresthealfrescofêteinCookingandEntertaining

onpage43.Astheweatherturnsdelightfullycoolandsunsetcomesearly,why not

gatherlovedonestosharea feastofharvestbountybeneatha twinklingcanopy of star-

light?Amidthewarmglowofcandlelitconversation,weinviteyoutosample a hearty

menu,culminatingwithsteamingmugsofPumpkin–WhiteChocolateHotChocolate.

Recipesforthisrepastbeginonpage105.

Ourcelebrationofautumncontinueswitha tourofbucolicLancasterCounty,

Pennsylvania,onpage27,romanticseasonaladornmentsonpage61,anda refi ned

interiordressedforfallonpage51.Plus,don’tmissFavoriteThingsonpage19, where

youwilldiscovera delightfulcacheoftreasuresinburnishedhues.

Wewishyoua lovelyOctoberandhopetomeetyounextmonthinthemountains for

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7 Victoria October 2019