Category: life

Christmas always makes me nostalgic. How about you?

I’m musing about the nature of friendship this week. Thinking about old friends whom I treasure. And how they have enriched my life.

I’m thinking about how grateful I am for Canadian culture this morning. For all the wonderful books and music that Canadians produce

I love to shop for vintage clothing, mostly hats. Shopping for things that have a story to tell.

Since my Mum has grown older, I’ve learned that it can take a village to care for the elderly.

My mum’s celebrating her birthday this week. And, for the first time in years and years, I won’t be there for the festivities. As long as Hubby and I have been together we’ve made the trek down east in August. With the …

I read an article in The Atlantic a day or so ago called: Plight of the Funny Female. It’s all about why men don’t like funny women. And, you know, something clicked. Really? Could this be the reason for all my …

Let’s talk about derailments for a moment, shall we? I have a story to tell. There may be profanity. So be warned. Achray Campground in Algonquin Park.     Photo courtesy of Turnipseed Travel One fall in the early nineties, Hubby and …

Let’s get this straight, I am NOT on a diet. I don’t believe diets work in the long-run. And most experts who aren’t trying to sell you a diet plan will agree. But. And here’s the kicker. Despite the fact …