Mrs. C.R. Grundy, Author at The Andalusia Star-News - Page 6 of 27

Mrs. Grundy

Nothing like hot chocolate, banana-nut bread

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I spotted Miss Cora, heading my way, arches of winter jasmine in her hand, the wind whipping her coattails about ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, February 21, 2015 12:49 am

Lifestyles

Mrs. Grundy’s gone traveling

Mrs. Grundy’s column will not appear today, Feb. 14, 2015. She has gone traveling. One wonders, is it a Valentine’s trip? No doubt, there will ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Friday, February 13, 2015 11:33 pm

Mrs. Grundy

Kiss-Me-At-the-Gates have many names

Peeping through my Venetian blind, my eyes dwelt upon the bush near my doorway – Kiss-Me-at-the-Gate. It’s blooming in all its glory nowadays. Cousin Jo ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, February 7, 2015 2:01 am

Mrs. Grundy

Remembering childhood Valentine’s Day

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I thought of my childhood and Valentine’s Day when we would leave valentines before the doors of our friends, knock ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, January 31, 2015 12:08 am

Mrs. Grundy

Clark’s great-grandfather built Perry Store

Peeping through my Venetian blind at the winterscape, I thought of Shelley’s lines from “Ode to the West Wind,” “If winter comes, can spring be ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, January 24, 2015 12:57 am

Lifestyles

Kiss-Miss-at-the-Gates are breath of spring

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I noted that Kiss-Me-at-the-Gate was blooming a bit. Cousin Jo calls it Breath of Spring. Amy Mott and I had ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, January 17, 2015 12:21 am

Mrs. Grundy

The camellias are out over Covington Hall

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I saw Miss Flora Covington, heading my way with a basket of camellias, picked from the camellia garden over at ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Saturday, January 10, 2015 12:18 am

Lifestyles

Costumed carolers sing old Christmas songs

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I saw a group of carolers, standing before my cottage porch, singing the old Christmas songs bravely in the night-time ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Friday, December 12, 2014 12:00 am

Mrs. Grundy

It’s beginning to look like Christmas

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I saw Clay Clyde Clump over at Covington Hall, decorating for Christmas. Yes, Christmas is coming! It’ll be here before ... Read more

by MRs. C.R. Grundy, Friday, December 5, 2014 11:58 pm

Mrs. Grundy

Beautiful sasanquas are blooming at Covington Hall

Peeping through my Venetian blind, I noted the sasanquas, beginning to bloom over at Covington Hall. That’s the king of flowers in November. Gentle reader, ... Read more