“Try it! The next time you want to catch up with a friend, surprise them by sending them your thoughts on paper!” An excellent article especially if you’d like some ideas on getting started writing a letter. Writing a letter… Read more
A Little Beauty
rooted
Some people get tired of looking at photographs of flowers or plants. At times, I do too. Some consider flower photographs boring. Maybe, but not right now. I’ve taken oodles of photos in my yard this spring. I can’t seem… Read more
Books Diane Recommends
Just ask Lemony Snicket
In this world of social media and smart phones and endless scrolling and streaming, I’ve noticed very few people carry books around with them anymore. Including me. “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.” Lemony Snicket… Read more
A Story
we are story
“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 Little Beauty
glad with May
From my home to yours. “Horticulturally, the month of May is opening night, homecoming, and Graduation Day all rolled into one.” —Tam Mossman “And all the world is glad with May” said John Burroughs To all my fellow Canadians, wishing… Read more
A Little Beauty
during the night
during the night, moonlight winks and smiles into my room While outside I can hear the rhythmic hushing of distant waves Sometimes I hear Heidi rustling on her bed in the corner It must be the exotic fragrance of the… 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
General
Mother’s Day
Love to those of us who celebrate mother’s day differently – my heart knows your heart. Happy Mother’s Day my dear mom — I miss you every day.