My cousins from New Hampshire were driving to Canton, NY to attend their daughter's graduation from  St. Lawrence University. They a...

You know it's spring when the fiddleheads poke their heads out of the ground, ready to be snapped off, fried in butter and lemon, sal...

My mother gave me this linen tablecloth she bought at auction a long time ago and it resurfaced recently.  I washed and ironed it and eve...

I started with a cuppa coffee and waiting for my friend for lunch. To have a chocolate factory in our little town is remarkable...

A book signing for the novel The Company of Crows by  Karen Molson  will be held on Saturday, April 23 at Books on Beechwood in Ottawa fro...

My friend Karen Molson hosted a book launch last weekend for her new novel The Company of Crows. I was happy to get an autographed ...

 I made a cake for my co-worker Scott who married his heart's desire Ailen, yesterday.  They had a sweet set-up at the restaur...

 I love having picnics at our table in the woods and last Sunday was a perfect day to have one.  It was very impromptu: apples, oli...

 Matzo Man showed up in my barn during the winter of 2012-2013.   By summer he was ready to come indoors! And in the fall, he did. ...

I got to babysit baby Ipse last summer for a night and what a little delight he was. Last week I got to visit him as an (almost) full-grow...

Yesterday we headed down the road a piece to Sand Road Sugar Camp to see them making maple syrup.  One of my favourite things of a...

I had some good news yesterday. My cupcakes won the National Cupcake Day decorating contest run by the Ontario SPCA. Yippee! I'll let ...

 This is the fourth year I've participated in the SPCA's National Cupcake Fundraiser Day. The little dogs always seem to be a hit....

Looky here! A fisher in the woods. So happy my cats are indoor cats. Oh dear. The poor bunnies!