October 6, 2025 Autumn, so far, has been perfectly perfect. Summer-like temperatures during the day, cooling down at night. Trees, here in ...

I've been able to read a lot more this year, than in many previous ones. Even managing to read a few pages each night in bed. Could that...

  July 25 2025 To write or not to write -  that is the question. I have used this analogy many times but it's usually about cleaning th...

 July 21 2025 Ugh... July 2025 in Southern Ontario. Day after day of temps (celsius) in the 30's with humidex readings of 40 or more. In...

 June 4 2025 For Mother's Day this year, my husband gave me a book. He thought it sounded like a good story and took a chance that I wou...

  Writers are allowed down time aren't they? So when I was asked to head north to spend time at my friend's cottage I jumped at the ...

Just returned from a wonderful 4-day weekend in the Huntsville, Ontario area. My husband and I, with our three grown kids and their spouses...

 May 2025 Surprise! We're back. We've decided to return to the familiarity of our blog with a refresh and new pages. It might take a...

May 31 2023 After living in Ontario, for fifty seven years, I still call Scotland home. I decided this was the year I'd visit some old h...