Black Friday…

Today marks the beginning of Thanksgiving Weekend in the United States. Along with turkey and football, "Black Friday" has become a tradition many partake in. Black Friday is the kick-off for the Christmas season...parades, local tree lighting and shopping.   For retailers, it often turns their bottom line from red to black. But at what… Continue reading Black Friday…

A “Charlie” Brown Christmas…

  Every Christmas, I  pick out a unique ornament for my family members.  This (photo left) is Charlie's Christmas ornament for 2022.  It will, however, not be on the Christmas tree because I will not be setting up the tree...again.  My naughty little dog would have the time of her life dismantling it one ornament… Continue reading A “Charlie” Brown Christmas…

Something to look forward to…

If you live in Alberta, you know that winter has arrived...overnight. The photo left was taken on October 31 (no snow). Within a couple of days, we were under a layer of pure, white beauty (I love winter!), but those first days of winter brought a harsh reality. Many have forgotten how to drive (scary) in… Continue reading Something to look forward to…

A Different Perspective…

    I mentioned some time ago that I was gifted a four-season package of drone garden photos.  Somehow the summer slipped by, and no photos were taken, but on October 19, the first photo shoot happened. Although the garden wasn't as far along into its fall colour show as I had hoped, I was… Continue reading A Different Perspective…