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Today I decided to string some lights on a few trees that would only be seen by us. Not for public admiration, just a little bit of sparkle ...

I am back (after too long away) and very proud to announce the birth of my latest grandchild. Yes, Jonathon had a baby and he named it LI...

My mother - being a fond  mother and therefore one of my most devoted readers - explained to me one of the mysteries of my childhood aft...

I realize (I do!) that calling these reliably favourite pancakes 'old reliable pancakes' is very likely selling them wa...

When I was young I thought pies were made with fruit - usually apple but sometimes rhubarb. My mother didn't make cream or custard pi...

Today is Merin's birthday. It is not a sad day. Today I remember her birth and the overwhelming gratitude I felt for her life the night ...

Last night I went to the ballet. Madame Butterfly was the ballet, Alberta Ballet was the company. The performance was wonderful and the ...