“Real magic is not about gaining power over others. It is about gaining power over yourself.” ~Rosemary Guiley “Night Circus” book club refreshment table / Cindy La Ferle ______ Please visit the home page for additional content and social media sharing options.   Parts of this blog do not show on digital devices.

“At the heart of cooking is the belief that when we give of ourselves to help others, the world becomes a better place. Through cooking we’ve come to understand that the strength of kindness really can heal the world.” ~Bill Penzey, Founder of Penzey Spices Vintage cookbooks / Cindy La Ferle ______ Please visit the home page for additional content and social media sharing options.   Parts of this blog do not show on digital devices.

“We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that in the end, we become disguised to ourselves.” ~Francois De La Rochefoucault Mask collection at Spirit Halloween, Clawson / Cindy La Ferle  ______ Please visit the home page for additional content and social media sharing options.   Parts of this blog do not show on digital devices.

“I don’t know if there are haunted houses. I know that there are dark staircases and haunted people.” ~Robert Breault At The Commons, Traverse City, MI / Cindy La Ferle ______ Please visit the home page for additional content and social media sharing options.   Parts of this blog do not show on digital devices. 

“Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” ~Tim Burton Time to get ready for my favorite holiday / Cindy La Ferle ______ Please visit the home page for additional content and social media sharing options.   Parts of this blog do not show on digital devices.