Well, we’ll see if I make it to Five Things. 1. These beautiful apple blossoms on the Scarlet Sentinel tree opened this week in our terrace garden, thanks to some very generous sunshine. Besides being…
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I asked my maternal grandmother once what her childhood Christmasses were like, whether, on the farm in a deep Manitoba cold just into the 20th century, she had received many, or any, gifts. Sometimes an…
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Our waiting is over. Sorry to have been coy in my earlier post the; story wasn’t primarily mine to tell. But Tuesday morning we had the privilege of bringing this Little Girl to the hospital…
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Happy Easter to all of you! I’m illustrating my sentiments with a photo of a vase left by my mother — who died five years ago yesterday, on Easter Sunday — filled with a few…
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1. It’s sunny today, with that brisk wind that often comes along to sweep the gloom out of the way. Very welcome as yesterday the skies poured and poured and poured out buckets, and I…
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