Christmas used to mean family. Gathering at Grandma’s long, giant table. We could get about 20 people around that table! To the side of the dining area there was always another long table set up as a counter. It was always full of crackers, cheese, meat, carrots, cucumbers, celery, peppers, pickles, dips, cookies, bars, chips; […]
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The Grandpa I Never Knew
I received a phone call last week from Campbell River, British Columbia. One that I have to admit, I love seeing on my phone lately. A call that less than a decade ago was not something I would ever have foreseen. One that always needs to be followed by a few quiet, thoughtful moments. These […]
Sunset Over The Water
The gulls cry out with shrieks of sorrow. The waves sound softly against the shore As the sun sets across the water. Feel the soft breeze whisper through your hair. One thing I always miss about the beautiful summer nights is the sunsets. My favorite place to watch them is at the lake while sipping […]
The Effect Of Words
Something that someone told me about myself that I never forgot… hmmm. This one has been a tough one because there’s so many things that go through my head on an hourly, daily, weekly, constant basis. I’m sure I’m not the only one who tends to only remember the negative so I had to work […]
When we moved into this house 10 years ago it was empty and spotless and everything was clean and white even though there was nothing personal on the walls yet, it was clean and had the beautiful echo of a fresh start. Now it seems like the walls are about to burst with stuff and […]
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