We ate in the kitchen. It was one of those aluminum leg tables with vinyl seats on the chairs – always comfortable in a house that was not air-conditioned! Mom cooked up the meals, called us when it was ready – always hot and tasty, and we sat ourselves down for grace and then lively…
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Now that’s a gift
There are gifts that we receive that are great – we love it, we enjoy using it or it takes a special place in our home. Maybe we use it every day or often and as we do we remember the kindness or thoughtfulness of the giver. But then there are those gifts that not…
Strawberry fields forever
Yesterday it was 20C in Edmonton. Yes on October 19th! And the strawberries are still growing and red. Now, I don’t for a minute think that this will last – the cold temperatures are on the horizon. By next week the forecast is calling for minus numbers overnight. This seems all so peaceful and lovely,…
