Published March 19th, 2017 by

Tomorrow, Tomorrow! Yes TOMORROW is the first day of spring and I am ready for it! Mild breezes, bright days, sunshine galore and warm, warm; warm… well maybe not immediately…

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Published March 18th, 2017 by

I am not a fan of four-legged small creatures like moles and other assorted critters. Today’s mole topic is prettier but more deadly. Well maybe not, at least it stays…

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Published March 17th, 2017 by

This day means lots of things to people around the world but for me, it is mostly about my Mom’s birthday. How is it that an Icelander can be born…

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Published March 16th, 2017 by

Tradition says that the Tree in the Garden was an apple, but we are only ever told that it is a fruit. That aside, I think God really likes apples.…

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Published March 15th, 2017 by

Did you know that pepper used to be more precious than gold? Now we casually toss it about on everything! Chefs even invite us to toss pepper into any fruit…

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Published March 14th, 2017 by

Ever since I bought my sewing machine, I’ve bewailed the company for not including the proper size screwdriver to change the needles. I finally figured out that a dime did…

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Published March 13th, 2017 by

The call is out for Canadian quilters and want-to-be quilters around the country. Canada is 150 years old this year and to celebrate, Canada Quilts invites us to make squares…

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Published March 12th, 2017 by

Yes, it is finally here. Daylight Savings starts today. We are now saving daylight…to what end? To make the world a better place; to grow community; to render hope and…

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Published March 11th, 2017 by

When foods were given up for Lent, a cook didn’t have many options. I picture little kids crying out their distress over the stuff that was left. Maybe a cook…

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Published March 10th, 2017 by

My friend meant to say a long divorce battle, but instead used the words, a long devours battle. Truthfully that is what divorce really is, a battle between two people…

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