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My Nostalgic Find

Posted on 1 Feb 2019 by Anna Blake Godbout

A most wonderful and nostalgic find in my recipe box a few afternoons ago; I decided to post it today and you will see why. 62 years ago today in 1957, my grandmother-whom we always called Nana-wrote down a recipe for Easy Chocolate Frosting… Continue Reading “My Nostalgic Find”

Category: About the Book: Journey On: Beauty and Grit Along the Way, baking, childhood memories, creative writing, grandmother, photography, poetry, recipes, tea timeTags: baking, childhood, chocolate, creative writing, family, grandmother, inspiration, journey, memories, nostalgia, photography, poetry, tea time, winter, women

The First Evening of the New Year: Quiet Blessings Live On in a Journal

Posted on 2 Jan 2018 by Anna Blake Godbout

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Category: About the Book: Journey On: Beauty and Grit Along the WayTags: 2018, grandmother, inspiration, journey, Light, love, memories, new year, photography, winter, women, writing

Posted on 17 Sep 2013 by Anna Blake Godbout

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A Quilt Whispers Autumn sunshine dapples the floorboards of an old clapboard home once filled with family. Heaped in a darkened corner, discarded and tattered with age, my grandmother’s quilt awaits a second beginning. Made of her life and love, softened from generations of… Continue Reading “”

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SunSpot with Meg Mims – Featuring Nancy Godbout Jurka

Posted on 29 Apr 2013 by Anna Blake Godbout

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Please click on the link below to read a feature about my poetry and writing life as a poet. My heartfelt thanks to fellow Women Writing the West member Meg Mims for her wonderful article on her SunSpot blog! SunSpot with Meg Mims… Continue Reading “SunSpot with Meg Mims – Featuring Nancy Godbout Jurka”