🍃🍂🍁🌾Folk used to say that autumn leaves cover the ground to hide the footprints of deities who shape mortals and beasts alike. In their hands, autumn becomes an enchanted canvas where nothing remains quite as it was.
#FolkloreSunday
🎨Martin Wittfooth, contemporary artist
🍇🍷🌕Last night, under the Harvest Moon, home in Transylvania folk enjoyed the first sip of autumn wine.
Full moonlight sweetens the vintage and bounds the drinker to the land’s fortune for the coming year.
These are our spring grapes, here in South Africa.
#Im4Ro#folklore
Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up - 21st- 27th September - Musicals, Cuisine of Poland, Letters from America, Salmonella, Book Review and Funnies smorgasbordinvitation.wordpr… via @sgc58
A book you will love:
🍀🏰❄️"Furstenberg’s prose is lyrical, her characters beautifully drawn, and she sets each scene as if she were a painter. You don’t read about the people in this book, you watch them."
Mybook.to/wsb#Kindle#goodreads#historicalfiction
ALT Square Blog Graphic - Discover this week's Friday Finds from Gina Rae Mitchell, featuring indie book reviews, literary discoveries, featured authors, and bookish finds for readers.
Friday Finds | September 25, 2026 with lovely @GinaRaeMitchell
Warning: French Cinnamon Yogurt #Cake ahead!
AND
a rather special #book feature... When One Story Becomes Four by Patricia Furstenberg
ginaraemitchell.com/friday-f…
MOLLY HACKER IS TOO PICKY! ❣️
"This isn’t just a love story—it’s a tale of navigating life’s ups and downs with resilience and snark." 💞
"A terrific read, writing that sparkles and snap-crackle-pop dialogue!" 👠👠
mybook.to/MollyHackerKindle 📕
#KU 💘 #RomCom 💘 #WomensFiction
1559 #OnThisDay Mircea Ciobanul, three-time Prince of Wallachia, died at Curtea Veche where he founded the church still standing.
One century earlier, Vlad Dracula established Wallachia's princely court here, leaving his mark on #Bucharest’s oldest historic heart.
#ImRo#History
1396 #OnThisDay Mircea cel Bătrân of Wallachia (Vlad Dracula’s grandpa) fought beside Sigismund of Hungary against Bayezid I in the Battle of Nicopole.
This disaster discouraged the Christians from driving the Ottomans from Europe for nearly 50yrs, until Vlad Dracula...
#history
I've had the pleasure of reading and featuring several of Patricia's books over the years, so I was especially intrigued by the story she shares with us today.:
Behind the Book: When One Story Becomes Four with Patricia Furstenberg ginaraemitchell.com/behind-t…