It’s that gardening time of year when the markets are filled with fresh fruits and vegetables from people’s gardens and orchards. I love to go to market at this time of year and also pick produce from my own garden. … Continue reading →
Earlier in the summer we went camping with our daughter and son-in-law and their family. On one of our walks along the lake pathway, we encountered this picnic table partly submerged in … Continue reading →
A short walk down the street from the manse [Part I] in Leaskdale is the historic church, one of the parishes that called Ewan Macdonald to Ontario—St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church. In … Continue reading →
When Ewan Macdonald, a newly ordained Presbyterian minister, came to Ontario in 1911 from Prince Edward Island, it would have been quite a change in place for both Ewan and his wife Maud, L.M. Montgomery, the up and coming author. … Continue reading →
My daughter laid out some peanuts for squirrels and chipmunks to find. Will we catch a fish? … Continue reading →
I am a member of two writer’s organizations, The Word Guild and Inscribe, both focused on helping the Christian writer. Inscribe Writers Online will be having a draw on August 8th for a coy of Unleash the Writer Within: The … Continue reading →
I met Ali Matthews at a Write! Canada conference some years ago. She provided our musical entertainment and also gave a workshop on songwriting. From her first song, I was taken by her pleasing voice and thoughtful and eloquent lyrics. … Continue reading →
If you mean a real story about fish or fishing, that`s correct. We were camping this week at Bass Lake Provincial Park near Orillia, Ontario. It`s open season for fishing there now and our son-in-law is among avid fisher folk … Continue reading →
The study in the Leaskdale Manse and the place where Lucy Maud Montgomery typed out her book manuscripts. Also the place where her husband Ewen wrote his sermons. Maud wrote all her … Continue reading →
Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian. Go on over and read my post—It’s a God Thing— as well as posts by other authors who write there regularly. We write on a variety of subjects in our … Continue reading →
