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Creative Survival

Posted on November 18, 2018 by hernibs

Spiders this year are abundant, weaving their designs in front of the door, across the path, over the windows while we sleep, using what they have at hand to keep life afloat. Our yard is carpeted with tight, pitchy fir … Continue reading →

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A Huddle Of Hens

Posted on November 13, 2018 by hernibs

Keeping warm together.

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Rain on Grape Leaves

Posted on November 9, 2018 by hernibs

Did you know that grape leaves keep pickles crisp in the place of using alum? We use one good-sized leaf per jar and it works like a charm.

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Peace

Posted on November 2, 2018 by hernibs

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. ~Sri Chinmoy

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The Taste Of Freedom

Posted on October 29, 2018 by hernibs

It tastes like fresh air, cedar pitch fire crackle, nature guide wisdom, squirrel chirps, laughter. I love the flavour. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Sunny Yellow Window

Posted on October 27, 2018 by hernibs

Yellow is the brightest colour of the visible spectrum, and it is the most noticeable of all colours by the human eye. It means happiness and optimism; it is the colour of sun shining, or bright light and creativity. … … Continue reading →

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Lost Mocha

Posted on October 23, 2018 by hernibs

Found her curled up in the basket of hats and gloves. Too cute.

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Thanksgiving

Posted on October 9, 2018 by hernibs

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Thankful Morning In My Studio

Posted on October 8, 2018 by hernibs

It’s that glow, the indescribable golden colour dancing in small holes of wood stove door like sunrise through peepholes and the harmony of crackling wood with rain drops on the metal roof makes me sigh almost bursts my heart with … Continue reading →

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Mocha and Her Buddy

Posted on October 4, 2018 by hernibs

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Back to Basics

Posted on October 3, 2018 by hernibs

I finally found it. A basic electric stove that you don’t need a pilot’s license to use. I ordered it through Home Hardware in June. It finally arrived yesterday and it’s exactly what I want. It’s a Moffat, made in … Continue reading →

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Raining

Posted on September 30, 2018 by hernibs

A perfect day to sit by the wood stove and crochet or read and that’s just what I plan to do after I have a long hot soak in the tub. Rainy days aren’t so bad when we have cozy … Continue reading →

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Hazelnut Harvest

Posted on September 10, 2018 by hernibs

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Wash Day

Posted on September 8, 2018 by hernibs

I like wash day. Sorting, folding clean, fresh clothes Put away, tidy, organized. Clean, empty hampers – small accomplishment, big satisfaction. Something is orderly in my life on wash days. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Plum Jam

Posted on September 7, 2018 by hernibs

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