"Jacob, don't you think the wreath is perfect for the New Year?" questioned Wendell, the Hillside Whimble.

"But, of course, Wendell! Its elegant gold is a fine complement for Miss Martha's beaded ornaments and ribbon," replied his brother.

"Did you know that the…

We have been so in awe of this sculpture. Miss Martha has told us Master Jock purchased it for her a long while ago in Carmel, California. The artist is Richard MacDonald. The piece is called "Jacques in a Box."

We decided to place a beautiful lime green Granny Smith apple in…