“All that we are is story. From the moment we are born to the time we continue on our spirit journey, we are involved in the creation of the story of our time here. It is what we arrive with…. Read more
A Story
afternoon in the kitchen
The rhubarb was so tantalizing, I selected a few stocks to bring home for pie or a cake. Once home, not feeling like making pie crust, I thought of my mom and her favourite rhubarb cake. No matter where we’re… Read more
A Little Beauty, A Story
A note from May 1
On the first of May, the morning light holds me to the kitchen window before I decide to head out onto the wet grass to take this photo. My kitchen table holds a small bouquet of flowers that have brightened… Read more
A Story, Print Your Photos
Photographs and memories
What good are photographs if we can’t hold them in our hands? Memories are a wonderful thing most times. Lately I’ve been remembering my maternal grandfather with a bit of regularity. How he would say my name, “Dianka.” How he… Read more
A Story
Wildcard Wednesday, 1
Once upon a time, my life revolved around horses. I spent time with them as if they were siblings, they were my companions, and each one taught me lessons in life. At ten, I was involved in a very serious… Read more
A Story
yesterday, through my lens
First, let’s turn right and see what’s going on at the marina. We’ll head back to the rock jetty shortly. Okay, let’s head back to the rock jetty and see what everyone is watching. Every year, practically outside our back… Read more
A Story
A letter to you
Dear friend, When did you last receive a handwritten letter? This one, albeit typed, is written specifically for you. Recently I listened to a conversation (online) and a simple statement by the poet Ocean Vuong made an impact on me… Read more
A Story
not a food blog
It’s true what they say that the smell of lemons de-stresses a person. That goes for limes, oranges, and grapefruit too. I even knew a woman of middle eastern descent that always had the fragrance of oranges about her. I’m… Read more
