Introducing . . .

Here she is. Our newest granddaughter, Francesca Rose, already going by the nickname Frankie. . . .Only 4 days old, she left the hospital yesterday. I’ve already managed close to an hour of holding her,…

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Running as Stress Relief, and What I Wore . . .

 Thanks you for so warmly welcoming my newest grandchild to the world. I do have a photo or two to share, but we’re packing up this morning to head back to the island with our…

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An Interim Announcement

You know how you hear those cautionary modern internet etiquette stories? Like the sister or the favourite aunt or the best friend who found out about the new baby on Facebook or on someone’s blog,…

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Blog-thinking — More than just a Nana’s Photos?

For a variety of reasons, I’ve been feeling a bit disinclined to post lately. Primarily, we’ve had house guests whose presence I’ve wanted to savour, but I’m also feeling that some of the things I…

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Waiting, Knitting. . . .at the Beach

While I’mwaiting to meet someone important, I’m doing some knitting. Down by the beach in the early morning, the sun not yet too hot, only the birds and the otters and the raccoons and the…

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Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.