A good recipe for a human reducing breakfast is a lot of good things to eat, and three spaniels and two cats to eat with.

June in New England is like a lover's dream made tangible.

The creative instincts, the love force must be nourished with every beat of our hearts until they overbalance the destructive instincts.

Being a good neighbor is an art which makes life richer.

Whoever decided that comic valentines were a good idea should have been sent away to think it over.

Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back in time to light the candles and set the table for supper.

There must be hundreds of unsung heroes and heroines who first tasted strange things growing - and think of the man who first ate a lobster. This staggers the imagination. I salute him every time I take my nutcracker in hand and move the melted-butter pipkin closer.