I could see the results of the accident as I drove closer. A large black dog lay on the edge of the pavement, not moving. To his credit, the driver…
Published July 8th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
“I love that you wrote “Jesus loves You.” on the memo line of your check, so that whoever processes it at the Credit Union got the message. However, because you…
Published July 6th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
My magazine routine never varies. I hit all the food stories first because I’m a ‘foodaholic’ from way back. I love stories about people coming together over platters of their…
Published July 5th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
The itching started even before she got to the theatre. By the end of the evening, she was in agony. It turns out that she was allergic to the nylon…
Published July 5th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
A neighbor just gave me this recipe for Lemon Flummery. Some of the ingredients looked familiar, but what on earth was a flummery? According to the dictionary it is a…
Published July 3rd, 2012 by Brenda Wood
The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations…
Published July 3rd, 2012 by Brenda Wood
There was a time in his life when everyone raved about his talents. Back then, he was something, really something. He poured everything he had into the lives of others.…
Published July 3rd, 2012 by Brenda Wood
“If you’re newly widowed, I think it’s very good for you to jump into something. I have wonderful children and they’re calling me all the time, but this is still…
Published June 24th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
Recently a radio program discussed what makes us Canadian. Most of the callers couldn’t explain what a Canadian is but they were clear on what we are not. We are…
Published June 24th, 2012 by Brenda Wood
A tattered magazine cut-out of my Mom’s lists substitutions for different baking items. Short of brown sugar? Just add two tablespoons of molasses to a cup of white. Have no…
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