There is one day every February that is frolicsomely fabulous! It’s Pancake Day! Pancakes are an ancient form of food that is known by a multitude of names and consumed in as many variations and recipes as there are countries in this world and then some. The Greeks and Romans ate them sweetened with honey;... Continue Reading →
Spindrift is the name of a local community newspaper in Victoria British Columbia that operated from December 1947 to December 1958. A short post was included in the January 1948 edition to explain to the readers how the paper got its name. Spindrift was to disseminate news and opinions much like a simmering spray of... Continue Reading →
No more pencils. No more books. No more teachers Dirty looks. School is over. School is done. We can stop learning And start having fun. I feel just like those kids in the picture – summer is here and it’s time for a break! I don’t know about you, but I find it very challenging... Continue Reading →
'The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. True beauty in a woman is reflected in... Continue Reading →
I found a version of this poem on the web years ago and fell in love with the concept of ‘heart prints’. I did a google search today and discovered a few different versions of the poem, all signed Author Unknown. Here is mine. As you sail through this week, may you stop and leave... Continue Reading →
I’m so excited – a brand new month and a whole new list of things to trigger happiness in our lives. I believe it’s up to us to choose to tap into happiness or joy every day, even if it’s only for an instant. One way to start is to come up with a ‘joy’... Continue Reading →
Eloquently Kate 