Marie McKinseyApr 18, 20143 minLavender BluesAs Tom Robbins, another of my favorite authors, says in his novel, JITTERBUG PERFUME, "with immediacy and intensity, smell activates the me
Marie McKinseyApr 14, 20141 minA Gaelic BlessingThis fun little song was part of my community choir's 30th Anniversary concert. I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we enjoyed sing
Marie McKinseyApr 13, 20143 minRhododendron Hell"Roger didn't need to read it; he knew well enough the thoughts that were going through the other's mind. The same thoughts he'd wrestled...
Marie McKinseyApr 11, 20143 minGarlic - a Food, a Medicine, an Aphrodisiac?!Claire might not have known how to grow garlic before Mrs. FitzGibbons handed her that basket of cloves and a digging stick, but she was und
Marie McKinseyApr 5, 20143 minStinging NettlesIf you've ever encountered a stinging nettle, you have no trouble understanding how being flogged with a bunch of them would be an effective
Marie McKinseyApr 1, 20142 minThe Little Blue Flower At The Start Of It AllIf it is possible for plants to travel through time, forget-me-nots would be well suited for the journey.