Christmas Joy
~~~~~ I’ve turned on all the twinkle lights in the house – the ones I managed to put up before the grandbeans arrived – and I now sit in front of our colo...
Author: Joy
The Simple Woman’s Daybook – December Edition
Today I am joining The Simple Woman’s Daybook community. Created by Peggy in 2008, it’s a once-a-month post that blends a slow and simple, yet thoug...
Happy birthday, dear piano
~~~~~ My grand piano turned 100 this year. Like my books and my writing, my piano is not something I would want to live without for long. I sit down to play se...
Training wheels and blossoms
My neighbours are out for their walk again. Every day, since they moved in 5 years ago, I’ve watched Dad or Mom or Grandma take the baby and the dog for a walk....