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We Were So Far Away

Posted on May 11, 2015 by StorygalMay 11, 2015

Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian about the Kairos Heart Garden project and the upcoming Truth and Reconciliation closing ceremony. On April 7th, I received a message from Kairos, an ecumenical organization dedicated to social justice, … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged archives Canada, educational materil, Kairos Reconciliation, native Canadians, residential school survivors

Shakespeare Had it Right

Posted on December 12, 2014 by StorygalDecember 12, 2014

This morning I posted over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian as I usually do once a month. Here it is: In his time, William Shakespeare knew a thing or two about the stage, but curiously, a thing or two … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged Christmas, God, grief, Saviour Jesus, seasons of friendship, stage, William Shakespeare

Advent Means the Coming

Posted on November 30, 2014 by StorygalNovember 30, 2014

Today— November 30th— is the first day of Advent, a season in the Christian church year that begins four Sundays before Christmas. Advent means “the coming” (Latin, adventus, arrival), according to the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, or “Second Coming” of Christ. … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged Advent, church seasons, Good news, John the Baptist, the coming

Creativity in Us–Canadian Writers Who Are Christian

Posted on November 11, 2014 by StorygalNovember 11, 2014

On the weekend I spent an enjoyable day with two friends at “Christmas in Paris”—an event we had never attended before. I’d heard about it and decided it would make a good day trip. Doris and Amanda’s schedules were free … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged artisans, Christmas in Paris, friends, Kindred Spirits Artisans, Ontario, Paris

Anchor in Grief

Posted on September 11, 2014 by StorygalSeptember 11, 2014

Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian on grief, remembering a friend, and reflecting on that grief.             Recently I marked the date of my friend’s birthday, September 2nd, though she died … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged commemorating, dealing with grief, facebook, Harold Ivan Smith, responses to grief, Summer Grace, When a Friend Dies, Winter Grief

Canadian Canoe Museum –Part 2

Posted on September 2, 2014 by StorygalSeptember 2, 2014

  As mentioned in Part 1 of Canadian Canoe Museum, there’s so much to see and learn here that one could spend most of a day here.     This sign says, in part, Missionaries, beginning with the Jesuits in … Continue reading →

Posted in books, photography | Tagged Canadian Canoe Museum, canoe museum, canoes with record players, canoes with sails, courting canoes, Jesuits, Missionaries, Peterborough ON, the Jesuits

A drive to Lakefield, Ontario

Posted on August 1, 2014 by StorygalAugust 1, 2014

  In mid-July when we were in Kawartha Lakes area on vacation, we heard the radio announcer report about the Lakefield Literary Festival. What we didn’t know then was that the event was already happening. Our son-in-law Dave suggested that … Continue reading →

Posted in books, photography | Tagged books and yarn, Happenstance, Lakefield, Lakefield Literary Festival, Ontario

More of our visit to Lang Pioneer Village

Posted on July 25, 2014 by StorygalJuly 25, 2014

Truly, one can spend a whole day at this village and still come away wanting to know more. The  Menie General Store in Lang Pioneer Village has  a little bit of everything. The building also served as the local post … Continue reading →

Posted in books, photography | Tagged Blacksmith, Douro Town Hall, Glen Aida Methodist Church, Keene Hotel, Lang Pioneer Village, local post office, Menie General Store, S. W. Lowry Weaver`s Shop & Jacquard Loom Interpretive Centre, South Lake School

Conferences coming up– for writers and editors

Posted on May 6, 2014 by StorygalMay 6, 2014

  Some of my best learning experiences as a new and then more experienced writer have come from conferences or happened there. Aha moments and meeting other writers who, like me, had much to learn yet. While I was initially … Continue reading →

Posted in books, photography | Tagged Editing, Editors' Association of Canada conference, Guelph, Guelph Bible Conference Centre, L M Montgomery Society of Ontario, Write! Canada, writers' conference

Starting Late

Posted on April 11, 2014 by StorygalApril 11, 2014

Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian, as I do once a month. At this blog, fellow authors, members of The Word Guild, explore their writing life and open a window for you into God’s world and … Continue reading →

Posted in books | Tagged canadian writers, Canadian Writers who are Christian, fellow authors, God Uses Ink, libraries, reading, The Word Guild, The Word Guild authors blog, Wise Women Write, writing nfor publication

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