Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th  century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed o...

Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th  century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed o...

Mother’s parents emigrated from Sweden in the early part of the 20 th century. These are the Swedish/Canadian Christmas customs passed...

Photo Credit Christmas in a One-Room Schoolhouse. From the journal of Uncle Leif (Mother’s youngest brother) Preparations for the...

Five years ago, we welcomed Christmas . . . Last night, we invited a bunch of the grandkids over to help Gramma and Grampa bring in C...

In Edmonton, there is a place That used to be a field. Where once stood crops, now people race And stores have been revealed. I...

Tradition! Made ya look . . . She was home alone on a Friday night? This woman with five kids, one husband, and a very limited budge...

A repost of my favourite Christmas shopping story. Red Mittens - not just for hands any more! We were shopping. I will admit, here, ...

The Season has begun . . . A few years ago, my Husby, a slightly Santa-esque man, was asked to play Santa Claus at a local party. ...

The Great Pumpkin as she was then. Ralph. With, from the left: Flint, Iggle and Muffy I love cars. Especially old ones. We have...

Okay. Turns out this IS rocket science. Have you ever done anything dumb? I mean really, really dumb? I'm not saying that I hav...