{This is the “Silent Sound”. Clicking on her name will tell you more about her.} Yesterday: The waves were thick and wild. Made two different batches of spiced nuts (Giada’s Spiced Cocktail nuts and Susan’s Sweet & Spicy Rosemary nuts)… Read more
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Who Is Coming to Dinner?
I just read an article that stated the case about dinner parties now being a thing of the past. Really? Say it isn’t so. Now that we have moved out of rural isolation and are again living in a lively… Read more
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like …
We got an inside and outside tree up the other day — funny how that has sparked my Christmas spirit. Yes, you read that correctly — we bought two real fir trees: one for inside and one to put on… Read more
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Night time stroll
I had an urge to dig out some night images from the archives. I have oodles of them but I don’t believe I’ve ever posted one. Silly. Nothing like a nighttime stroll to give you ideas. ~J.K. Rowling I’ve purchased… Read more
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Don’t Read if you dislike rants
I’m so frustrated. I am taking an online watercolour course and, as much as I want to progress and learn, I am seriously considering quitting. I should have registered in a local in-person class. I had emailed and asked specifically… Read more
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A letter from me to you
All right. I realize this coming weekend is Thanksgiving for those of you in the USA. I tend to forget unless I’m online where the marketing machine is rampant. You see, here in Canada we had Thanksgiving over a month… Read more