A life of whimsey

Dec 6, 20211 min read

Gingerbread Construction

I decided I’d make one of those gingerbread house kits this weekend. We do an annual gingerbread house decorating day every December,...

Dec 2, 20211 min read

Advent

For the last few years I've been going through various advent devotionals in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Observing the advent...

Jul 19, 20201 min read

Staycation. Eating Local. Eating In.

Vacations are wonderful. Exploring new places, sampling new foods, and spending time with a good friend. But, when travel's not possible?...

Jun 1, 20201 min read

Monday Morning Tea

Happy Monday everyone! I seemed to have been extra chatty this morning so today’s visit is a little longer than usual. Have a fabulous...

Jul 13, 20163 min read

Amelia’s Baby Shower

It’s been a few weeks since we threw a baby shower for Amelia but . . . better late than never, right?? Kim had asked months ago if we...

Jun 1, 20162 min read

In Search of the Perfect Cinnamon Bun

I love bread. All kind of bread. Unless it’s filled with whole grains and it’s good for you . . . Then, not so much. If it’s made with...

May 27, 20162 min read

Facebook Fridays. (A weekly roundup)

Often life is so busy that I don’t get time to write full blog posts but I do post smaller blurbs on Facebook and Instagram. Since one of...

Jan 22, 20162 min read

On a Sister Adventure.

My youngest sister Sabrina came to visit me last week. It’s the first time she’s been up here for a sister visit. She came on her own and...

Sep 16, 20151 min read

Apple Cupcakes . . . The way to a teacher’s heart.

You all know the phrase ‘The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach . . .’ ? That actually applies to all of us doesn’t it? I mean,...

Sep 9, 20151 min read

Something’s cooking in the kitchen for back to school week!

Going back to school can be pretty crazy and hectic for everyone, parents and kids alike! All the rushing around making sure lunches are...