“If you're drowning for real, and nobody believes you, then you sure as hell better figure out how to swim.” — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“When Tess had told him about the book project, she hadn't mentioned hostile women and swarms of bees. In fact, she'd characterized… — Susan Wiggs Bella-vista Copy Share Image
“Gougères Gougères are airy French cheese puffs that originated in France, and are traditionally served this time of year with champagne dry,… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“You’re good at so many things,” Camille said. “I’m a fat loser,” Julie stated. “And don’t say I’m not fat because I… — Susan Wiggs Terrible Mother Copy Share Image
“The garden flourished that summer because Magnus's mother was determined to feed her family despite the depredations of the distant war. In… — Susan Wiggs 1941 Copy Share Image
“She had always been good at dreaming, but what she had never done before was believe a dream could actually come true.… — Susan Wiggs Dreams Copy Share Image
“Her name was a silent song on his lips. Her love was like a circle in the water, radiating ever outward, inevitably… — Susan Wiggs Love Copy Share Image
It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked — Susan Wiggs Character Copy Share Image
“He couldn't stop himself from checking her out from behind. He kind of wished she wasn't wearing all that flowy stuff because… — Susan Wiggs Isabel-and-cormac Copy Share Image
“at the center of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power.” — Susan Wiggs Fairy tale Copy Share Image
“Grandfather, is it all right if we join you for a bit?" "Of course. Particularly since you've brought sustenance." He eyed the… — Susan Wiggs Cheeses Copy Share Image
“As a volunteer for the Military History Center, he visited Arlington whenever he was in town, recovering items that had been left… — Susan Wiggs Military history Copy Share Image
“Refusing to feel hurt also meant she numbed herself to joy, but the sacrifice was worth it.” — Susan Wiggs Sacrifice Copy Share Image
“BAKED HOT CHOCOLATE It’s crucial to use the best quality chocolate you can find. Don’t put anything in this dessert you wouldn’t… — Susan Wiggs Hot chocolate Copy Share Image
My adult life has been a patchwork of projects, most of which were fleeting fancies of overreaching vision. I tend to seize… — Susan Wiggs Abandon Copy Share Image
“The woman at the other end of the room stood unmoving, her posture a slender question mark, silhouetted against the light from… — Susan Wiggs Brown hair Copy Share Image
“They shared a look, and Tess felt a wave of emotion. How quickly she'd found an affinity with Isabel, a woman so… — Susan Wiggs Sisters Copy Share Image
“The last dress in the wardrobe was loosely wrapped in thin tissue paper that tore away at the slightest touch. Isabel was… — Susan Wiggs Fashion Copy Share Image
“In the wake of the storm, sunset lay in a pink-and-amber swath over the rolling landscape, the trees in the orchard casting… — Susan Wiggs Sunset Copy Share Image
“She shrugged her shoulders, then shifted her attention to the hand-labeled glass jars of honey. "Which one do you want to use?"… — Susan Wiggs Flavors Copy Share Image
“FRIENDSHIP BREAD STARTER 3 cups sugar 3 cups flour 3 cups milk Day 1: In a nonmetal bowl, combine 1 cup sugar,… — Susan Wiggs Friendship Copy Share Image
Unexpected change is like a breath of fresh air -- a little brisk at first, but magic for the body and soul. — Susan Wiggs Air Copy Share Image
