After what seemed like a long cold winter, then a late ice storm here in Ontario, our gardens are erupting with colour. First the narcissus, then the hyacinths. It seemed like they were patiently waiting for the snow and ice … Continue reading →
Nearly two years ago at my father’s funeral service, I looked around at all the preschoolers in our family and realized, though they’d been here this day, most of them wouldn’t remember their great grandfather and what was … Continue reading →
Maplefest, Buckhorn, Ontario On the 24th of March, my husband and I accompanied our daughter and son-in-law and their two daughters to Maplefest that’s held near Buckhorn each year. The location was the McLean Berry Farm. It’s a bit … Continue reading →
I’m back to this location after working on a different site for the past year and a half. I hope you’ll continue to follow me here. Today I posted at The Word Guild blog as I do once a month. … Continue reading →
I was in touch with a fellow writer, Grace, this evening and the subject of the Mats4Haiti came up. I didn’t know if the project was still going. Looks like it is. She wrote on her Facebook post: Not everyone … Continue reading →
My blog continues over at www.carolynwilker.ca. Look for Storygal’s Blog. Come on over and see my posts in my new site. Here’s a few of my recent posts: http://www.carolynwilker.ca/blog/2016/08/21/rcmp-musical-ride.shtml http://www.carolynwilker.ca/blog/2016/09/11/going-home-to-the-fair.shtml
Continue reading →This is no joke. We’re riding on over to the new blog location at this website. You’ll still be able to look at old posts here, but the new ones will go up at the new site. See you there. … Continue reading →
The plants are maturing and we’re beginning to reap the rewards. One day I went out and picked a cucumber. I sent a message to my daughter. E. will be happy to see cucumbers. “Can you bring the girls one … Continue reading →
Next week is Write Canada in Toronto. The committee has been working for months to get it organized and the registrar’s been busy too. Instead of the intensive like last year, I’ll offering a two-part workshop on writing Creative Nonfiction … Continue reading →
A few days ago I posted over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian about lessons in gardening. Read the first bit of it here: I’m teaching my granddaughters who are 4 and 6 about gardening. It’s an ongoing lesson. They … Continue reading →
