Celebration Tea

With Rob and Shelley, Wendy and I went out for lunch this week. The intention was to celebrate Shelley’s retirement. Shelley therefore picked the spot, and she chose Lady Bea’s Tea House. (You can also order coffee there). It was a lovely day and this place, not far from the river valley is a beautiful…

Merry and bright

Amid our Christmas shopping – almost done – we ran into WalMart, not my favourite place, to get a couple of things and this young lady was on the kettle. She is the epitome of enthusiasm when it comes to volunteers and Christmas. I asked if I might take her picture and she readily agreed…

News from the Villa

We had a lovely visit from the daughter-in-law of Bud this evening. She brought us two pieces of cake, at which Carlyle, our granddaughter who is spending the day and night with us, said “Hey it’s time for dessert!” And indeed it is. However, back to news from the Villa. Bud, who I try to…