Welcome

Hi! My name is Margot. My blog is about the things I love to do. That could be what I'm reading, places we visit, my family, food, or whatever else is happening. I hope you'll stay and visit a while. Contact me by email: joyfullyretired (at) gmail (dot) com.

What I’m Reading

Saying It Well

Justice

Forever

The Sense of an Ending

Wish You Were Here

A Moveable Feast

Clarissa

The Odyssey

My Book Rating System

A = Excellent in every way
B = Very good story
C  = Good/Average
D = Poor
F = So Bad I couldn't finish it

Archives

The Mitford Cookbook

Jan Karon’s Mitford Cookbook & Kitchen Reader Edited by Martha McIntosh Viking, 2004 My mother recently “discovered” the Mitford books and is thoroughly enjoying them. Included in her discovery is this cookbook. On a recent visit I sat down and read it completely. I gained ten pounds just reading the book. And then there are [...]