News from The Villa

The eastern Waters have been with us this week, Jason, Celine, Rachel, Ted, Beth and Bella. The eight of us in this house are tight, but we’ve been doing well. Meals, travel, and family visits have lined up great. Thursday we drove to Jasper, the first time we’ve been there since the fires. The scope…

Things are growing

I continue to be amazed at the miracles of planting seeds and watching what becomes of them. Some seeds are quite large, like peas, but some are like grains of pepper. So tiny and yet look what becomes of them. Leaves that are unique to the type of plant, flowers that are alike to each…

Dear Diary

We have two, no three granddaughters who have their own diary. It is somewhere to write what they think or feel, more likely feel I suppose but it is their own words and their own thoughts. I thought I might do the same, rather here. Not so private, but what do I have to say…