I was watering plants on the patio with the thought that I'd repot some of the ferns, but I changed my mind after 20 minutes. It was just too hot to be outside at noon.
I certainly identified with what Jane Austen said: "What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance."
I know I felt inelegant—a much nicer way to say I was hot and sweaty.
5 GREAT SUMMER HEAT QUOTES
"Books and summertime go together.” ―Lisa Schroeder, I Heart You, You Haunt Me
"What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?" —John Steinbeck
“I love how summer just wraps it’s arms around you like a warm blanket.” ―Kellie Elmore
“Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.” —Russell Baker
"Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds." —Regina Brett
TAKEAWAY TRUTH
Summer heat and books go together like vanilla ice cream and frozen chocolate-covered peanuts. Hey, why not indulge in all 3 this week?
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