My Day in the Shire

My Day in the Shire

As I wake, the sun rays shine upon me. Inside my little hobbit hole, I open the windows and smell my flowers that I have grown so tediously. I prepare breakfast. Poached eggs on toast, perfectly timed to perfection. Soon after, I take a walk around the Shire, keeping...
My Day in the Shire

Visiting My Hero

There is no place like the Shire, and there never shall be. The Shire is a small place which mostly goes unnoticed on the big map of Middle-earth. It is in reality a very great breath of fresh air. It has hills, gardens, farms, and river. That is not the entire reason...
My Day in the Shire

Life in the Shire

Life in the Shire April 2020 theme: Life in the Shire If you’re in need of fresh hope, color-rich clarity, and some sense of recovery, you’re going to LOVE April’s Eucatastrophe bundle. Tom Shippey says, “The Shire is indeed a brilliant invention.” It’s a winsome...
Elanorellë Rolls

Elanorellë Rolls

Elanorellë Rolls These rolls are a routinely demanded favorite from Sam & Rosie’s firstborn (Elanorellë was Sam’s pet name for his daughter) Yield: Makes 24 rolls 1 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened 1 egg, beaten 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup water 1/2...