Someone sent me a picture of Umbrella Rock which over hangs the Boti Falls in Yilo Krobo District in Ghana. The overhang is big enough to shelter a dozen people…
Published August 6th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
I suggest you google a truthful poem by Rachel Toll. The first line goes like this; three good friends went for a swim. The poem details their dissatisfaction with who…
Published August 5th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
Change is required of all of us. We cannot linger in diapers forever, friends. Let’s stop saying I will try to be kinder; I will try to stop smoking; I…
Published August 4th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
“Earth’s crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God, but only he who sees, takes off his shoes; the rest sit round and pluck blackberries.” (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)…
Published August 3rd, 2020 by Brenda Wood
Through this interesting season of house living, I have cleaned out, thrown out or given away fabrics, doodads and paper…oh, especially paper! I saved all sorts of notes on basic…
Published August 2nd, 2020 by Brenda Wood
For the last few months, we have been almost invisible to our normal world. We aren’t in our usual stores, visiting our usual friends or dining at our usual restaurants.…
Published August 1st, 2020 by Brenda Wood
Nations quarrel over pipelines for oil, water and more. The ones who don’t want them, don’t seem to understand that they are compromising the life of the ones who need…
Published July 30th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
My Granny used to say that pie pastry needs a light hand. Well my food processor now takes the place of my hands. This recipe makes enough for a double…
Published July 29th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
Over the years I’ve published some of my favourite no fail recipes here and someone just asked if I could refresh their memory with them, so here goes. Here is…
Published July 28th, 2020 by Brenda Wood
I bet you did too. I saw our bunch from a distance but it broke my heart every time one of the little ones wanted to hug me and I…
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