Welcome 2024

It's a quiet day around the old homestead as we ease into the first day/week/month of a brand new shiny year. I was up at absurdly early thirty with Molly, who decided that, since she couldn't stay up to ring in the new year, she'd wake up a few hours after it dawned. I did... Continue Reading →

Top Ten 2023 Reads

It's always fun at the end of the year to look back at the books that have captivated me in the past twelve months. Books that I enjoyed so much I can remember where I was when I was reading parts of them; that I was sorry when they ended; that I may return to... Continue Reading →

When the Cat (Read: Husband) is Away

Both my Kindle and Kobo are charging, so I thought I'd pop in and say hello! It's quiet around here with Gerry back in B.C. hiking. So quiet, in fact, that I've resorted to tuning into the local radio station sometimes—unheard of for one, like me, who embraces silence as often as possible. I'm talking... Continue Reading →

An Old School Blog Post

Still coming down from the high that the Saskatchewan Festival of Words was last week and more than a little surprised and grateful that little ol’ Moose Jaw is home to this event. I’m inspired as a reader, writer, and person by the sessions I attended and chewing on next steps (apart from diving into... Continue Reading →

Summer Plans

I liken May to January as a month of making plans and setting intentions. Apart from gardening plans (which are slow in coming as I wait to see what surprises will be revealed in new yard), I like to make personal writing, reading, and other creative plans. I envision lazy afternoons spent in the new... Continue Reading →

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