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District 86 Toastmasters Fall conference

Posted on November 27, 2015 by StorygalNovember 27, 2015

In July, I completed a proposal for a workshop for the fall Toastmasters District 86 conference in November. It seemed a long time until the conference, but these things must be done ahead of time to give the organizers time … Continue reading →

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And the weather changes– again

Posted on November 23, 2015 by StorygalNovember 23, 2015

Sunday morning we woke to snow and today the snow is still there. The tree branches were coated  and snow lay in the hollows between the branches too. And snow lay on the ground, staying this time instead of snowflakes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged nature, Ontario, photography, snow, travel

Last flowers to bloom

Posted on November 18, 2015 by StorygalNovember 18, 2015

I’ve been meaning to do this for days and today I finally got to it. Taking photos of the last flowers of summer. Most everything else has died off or was looking a bit droopy, although there are still a … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, plants

Beyond our resources

Posted on November 11, 2015 by StorygalNovember 11, 2015

This morning I posted to The Word Guild professional blog, Canadian Authors who are Christian, as I do once a month. Today, being Remembrance Day, I wonder how many of the returning or wounded soldiers relied on resources beyond them … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Beyond our resources, King Solomon, praying, Remembrance Day, The Martian, wisdom

Coming soon– District 86 Fall Toastmasters Fall conference

Posted on November 7, 2015 by StorygalNovember 7, 2015

You haven’t heard from me in a bit, but I’ve been as busy as ever. Sometimes speaking, one day of election work, and getting ready for a big presentation and still writing and editing. Next weekend, I and many other … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Advent, Blue Mountain resort, books, communication and leadership, District 86 Fall Toastmasters conference, Hot Apple Cider anthology, Hot Apple Cider with Cinnamon, promotion, Toastmasters, Toastmasters International, workshop on mentoring

Giving Thanks

Posted on October 12, 2015 by StorygalOctober 12, 2015

This evening I contributed to Canadian Writers Who Are Christian, as I do once a month. Today, because it’s Thanksgiving weekend, I wrote about giving thanks. Not just for a vast array of things, but for those who produce food … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Advent, Canadian Writers who are Christian, farm families, Farmer's Song, growing food, Murray McLauchlan, Thanksgiving Hymn, tractors, We plough the fields and scatter

Encouragement

Posted on October 8, 2015 by StorygalOctober 8, 2015

Today’s post is a bit different from most in that I want to share some good news. You may be sad that summer is sliding away so quickly and the cool air of autumn is here, or you may, like … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged autumn, encouragement

How many butterflies are there?

Posted on September 15, 2015 by StorygalSeptember 15, 2015

Birds at the conservatory too Saturday of our holiday week with my east-coast friend we went to the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory. Because it was a bright sunny day outdoors and the light shines in through the conservatory roof, the butterflies … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, plants | Tagged Blue Morpho, Golden Birdwing, Owl Butterfly, Rice Paper

From one holiday to another

Posted on September 6, 2015 by StorygalSeptember 6, 2015

We had a vacation week in July in the Kawartha Lake area, but we had another mini holiday this past week when a dear friend from Nova Scotia came to spend a week with us. We’ve been pondering for weeks … Continue reading →

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Through the Locks by Boat

Posted on August 26, 2015 by StorygalAugust 26, 2015

Back to our holidays and something we did for the first time. My husband and I had watched from the sidelines as boats went through locks in Peterborough and in Midland area, but this time we experienced it while riding … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged Buckhorn, Buckhorn Lock, Burleigh Falls, Grandview Resort, Lovesick Lock, Peterborough ON

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