The garden is beginning to offer us fresh produce. We have been eating fresh spinach in our green salads for about a week, at first just the wee plants that were thinned, now with small tasty leaves for salads and stir fries. We also have a few small beet leaves, and Chinese broccoli leaves. After… Continue reading A Little Life

After a long stretch of chilly, cloudy, and we weather, yesterday the sun finally came out for the day. It is back with us again today. Sunshine makes everything seem so much brighter, the sky, the landscape, and my mood! Our first trip to the Camp was made yesterday, and it was fine weather for… Continue reading Some Sunny Days

Attila and I have been holding out, we don’t use cell phones. We have an old one, for emergency use, it is turned off and toted around just in case, and we pay for the service. Batteries in cell phones are crap in my opinion. Of course I grew up with land lines, those phones… Continue reading Cell Phones

When we moved from the country house to Mist Cottage, we lost our access to a primary health care provider. That went on for years, and our only options were walk-in clinics and the hospital emergency. Then, after being on the waiting list for so very long, we finally got signed on with a Nurse… Continue reading A Family Doctor

Summery weather is here at last! We enjoyed visiting my sisters and Mom for Mother’s Day. We stayed with my youngest sister, who is a great hostess, as are my middle sister and her partner. We had a lovely time visiting, it was so great to see my Mom. She drove us to the lakefront… Continue reading Beautiful Day