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Wandering Crocus

I don’t know how it got in the middle of the lawn on the path to the car but this little crocus is rooted there, expecting to stay. I put a stick beside it so it won’t get stepped on. … Continue reading

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Waking Up At Home

I’m going through my albums again, printing out labels and stories, pasting in pictures and snippets. Maybe I’ll find one more piece, one more story or memory and all will make sense. At least, now it’s all here, on the … Continue reading

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Home

A houseis wallsarounda Home. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Cul-de-sac

A circle of homeswith driveways like spokesleading up to them.Strangers chose homes here,hoping to become neighbours, friends.Many nationalities, languages, religionsencircled with hopes, dreamsand similar incomes.Some starting out,some newly retiredall dreamingof happinessand communityin thecul-de-sac🏠

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All I Need and More

How can I be lonely –there’s the woodscrowding aroundlistening to my sighs. Why should I feel empty-there are the birdsfilling the woodswith song. When will I be home –there’s another corneran un-trodden pathbeckoning my feet. Where could I be happier … Continue reading

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Are We Home Yet

If you can hearrain on the roof,birds in the trees,slam of the screen door,creaks in the wood floor – If you can smellcedar wood,compost bucket,witch hazel blossoms,cookies and tea – If you can seeflickering flames,cozy chair,smiles on faces,time to spare … Continue reading

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Wise Old Owl In the Cherry Tree

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A Natural Rock Garden

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Tell It

  We have enough people who tell it like it is – now we could use a few who tell it like it can be. ~ Robert Orben

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Love Notes

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Mocha Helping With The Puzzle

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Lap Quilt Nearing Completion

I love the choice of a solid colour between the quilt squares.  A few more little touches and it’s finished.

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Lap Quilt in Progress

Eldest daughter is working on this Dresden Plate lap quilt for her grandma’s 100th birthday in May.  Still trying to choose the colours between the squares. It’s going to look beautiful when it’s finished and mom will love it.

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Living In The Past For Now

Staying home and being safe has been the perfect chance to work non-stop on my family binders project and that’s exactly what I’ve been doing.  From printing family trees to pasting in historical pictures, I’ve been thoroughly enjoying this process … Continue reading

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Positive Results

  Positive thoughts precede positive results. ~Matshona Dhliwayo  

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