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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

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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Church signs: Fed up!?

Posted on August 18, 2015 by StorygalAugust 18, 2015

Some churches post the title of an upcoming sermon on their outdoor signs. The titles can be entertaining or serious, but they often make me think of what that sermon will address. Good food for thought as I drive through … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Advent, campaigns, federal election, leadership, Ottawa

Continuing our tour of Lang Pioneer Village

Posted on August 7, 2015 by StorygalAugust 7, 2015

We chose the grassy area out front of the visitor’s centre where there were both trees and picnic tables where we’d eat our lunch. My daughter and husband went to the car to collect our picnic items and we spread … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged author, Catharine Parr Trail, Douro Town Hall, Glen Alda Church, Lang Pioneer Village, Lowry Weavery, Milburn House, photos, S. S. #14, South Lake School, Susanna Moodie, travel in Canada, voting

Maranatha Lutheran Church annual picnic

Posted on August 2, 2015 by StorygalAugust 2, 2015

In an unusual move, our church service was cancelled last Sunday, but for a reason. You see, Maranatha Lutheran church and St. Philip are engaged in a covenant partnership and there are times when we have special events that we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Hilside Park, Maranatha Lutheran Church, St Philip Lutheran Church, Starlite Steel Band, waterloo ontario

Noticing the Good

Posted on July 1, 2015 by StorygalJuly 1, 2015

“How often do we fail to take-in, or even notice, the good moments of our lives?” -Renate Donnovan The biggest headlines in the newspaper is usually about bad stuff happening to people, while the good news often takes a back … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 30-Day Possibility challenge

Piece by Piece

Posted on June 17, 2015 by StorygalJune 17, 2015

This past week while I was at Write Canada in Toronto, I posted my latest blog piece for Canadian Writers Who are Christian. It was a busy several days on faculty, both teaching and learning. Here’s my piece: I’ve always … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged baby quilt, Creative Sisters Quilt Studio, Mennonite Relief sale, mystery quilt, piecing, quilting, quilts, sewing

Garden is growing

Posted on June 9, 2015 by StorygalJune 9, 2015

That rain we had for an entire weekend really gave the gardens a boost. Seeds sprouted and plants grew taller. The basil seedlings left over after I put in my raised garden were pretty small so I cut the bottoms … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged basil, beans, carrots, Gardening, herbs, planter boxes, portulaca, tomatoes, zucchini

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