Wow March is Here Already
February has been a month of cold and snow and wind and all things wintery. Of course that’s what winter is for right? It seems as though a lot of…
My New Favorite Group – Home Free
I stumbled across this singing group by accident and fell in love with their sound instantly. If you happen to like a cappella singing and close harmonies you will love…
Blizzard of the Century
Since we’ve had a lot of snow this year in parts of Canada and the US, snow is uppermost on a lot of people’s minds. I thought I would write…
Making Mom Laugh Part 2
As promised here is an account of the second time I made my mother laugh that stands out in memory. I’m sure there were many other times but she usually…
Have You Ever Made Your Mother Laugh?
Most kids do a pretty good job of making their mother cry at some point in their childhood. Lots of kids make their mothers cry on an almost daily basis.…
So You Think It’s Cold?
I get a real kick out of all the people complaining about the cold weather lately. To hear some of them go on about it, you would think they had…
I’ve Got A Better Memory Than I Thought I Had
I finally remembered what I got for Christmas the year my sister got the big dollhouse. It wasn’t quite as big as the doll house but to me infinitely better.…
Happy Season, Sad Season
As Christmas draws ever closer I can’t help looking back over all the Christmases in my past that meant the most to me. Of course when we are very young…
Christmas is Fun If You Don’t Get Caught
Since we’re getting so close to Christmas now (only a week a way) I’ve decided to continue with a few Christmas stories from my own past to add to the…
My Nova Scotia Girl
Back in September of 2013 I did something I had never done before in my life. I wrote, composed, sang and recorded a video of a song for a 41st…
Reasons for Writing
Recently I was asked why I love to read and write so much. I guess the first person to blame would be my mother. She read to me from the…