It was a hot summer day. The girl whose family owned the only swimming pool in the town was hosting an impromptu pool party with her friends...

Ignore the glasses. But love the shoes! I love to sing. How I love to sing. I'm not saying I'm any good at it. But I love to do it. ...

  See? No horses. Vacation. The best of times. The worst of times. My parents had decided that our family needed to visit Montana. And Virgi...

Covid had not given our family a good week. With school moved to online, and no activities, everyone was growing…antsy. Feeling cooped up,...

How glad I am for the rubber band, It ties back hair, makes bund’ling grand, So many times, replacing string, Convenience in so many t...

  It was a glorious day. Barb and her four-year-old grandson, (hereinafter known as GS) had spent their precious time together visiting. L...

I don’t remember coming home. I’m quite sure I must have done so at some point because I’m presently (and pleasantly) perched on the couch, ...

Daddy told me about his favourite game as a child.  Run, Sheep. Run. He explained that a group of kids would divide into two teams. The wolv...

 Age and/or inexperience were no barriers when it was time for roundup on the Stringam ranch. The newest Stringam was merely ...

Mark, his wife, and the first two of six. Feeding the next generation . . . It only ever happened once. But I’ll remember it forever. Maybe ...

  The Monthly Meeting... “Please tell us of your problem, sir, We're here to give you aid. Supporting is how we get through, Speak up! D...

I’ve been reading my Mom’s journals again and stumbled across this gem!   My Mom's Philosophy in a nutshell: Happiness is a direct...

Okay, yes. We're a work in progress . . . I taught my children the moral lessons my parents taught me. Now my children are teaching thei...

  Language Lessons Yumm. No matter what it's called . . . We live in Canada. French and English are spoken here. Quite often in the same...