Merry St. Patrick’s Day to you and your Family!
St. Patrick’s Day is a special holiday for me. I make a point of wearing something green and going out for a breakfast, or at least a coffee if I am too poor or too busy for the breakfast. I think of my Irish family, mostly my Grandmother and her sisters, this day.… Read the rest
Have you ever been really homesick? I lived in another country, twice. That got a bit tough at times. To feel out of contact with the familiar, my family and friends. Little things I didn’t think about very much became important when I was so far from them.
In my family, when someone comes home from a long trip away, we used to make huge ‘Welcome Home’ signs.… Read the rest
50th Anniversary of the first moon landing (for North America). Just finished it this afternoon. It seems there should be cheese.
I’ve made a few poppies for Remembrance Day. This year I want to make something different. I haven’t decided what it will be yet. But, it is the 100th year since the end of WWI. That’s something to work with.
It’s called Remembrance Day in Canada and takes place each November 11th.… Read the rest
A magazine asked for these, offered to pay, but didn’t, so I’m not naming or linking to them.
