It’s been an interesting few months, hasn’t it? Last December, I began seeing an increasing number of newspaper articles about a strange new illness in China. There seemed to be an outbreak of a novel – another word for new – type of pneumonia there, Read More …
When I woke up this morning, I decided that today was the day. Last week I managed to give my husband a decent haircut, using an old pair of barber’s shears and mostly my left – wrong – hand. The cut turned out surprisingly well, Read More …
Thanks so much for all of your encouragement, over on Instagram and Twitter and other social media, with my self-set creative arts challenge to sew eighty cloth masks to gift to my extended family. That may not sound like much of a challenge, but it Read More …
Yesterday afternoon, my husband mentioned to me that he was long past due for a haircut. I hadn’t want to say anything, but had already noticed that his hair was looking distinctly mop-like. Not in a good way 😉 With all but essential services closed Read More …
Regular readers might have noticed that I’ve been posting much less frequently than usual to this blog, ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Not because I’ve been ill, luckily, nor any of my family members or other loved ones. No, my Read More …
Did you know that today is “Chocolate Chip Day”? Neither did I! I’m not sure where I saw this notice, surely somewhere on-line, and this year it happens to coincide with the start of a long weekend here in Canada. My husband’s favourite cookies aren’t Read More …
