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Foxtail billowed around my feet as I closed the metal gate once Dad drove through. He was checking the livestock,…

And so, the first few days of school have passed without casualty or disaster (you’ll notice I didn’t say without…

Language arts classes have begun again, in schools everywhere, and I’m glad of it. Of course, I’m not a student.…

A chill is stealing through the poplars outside my window. It won’t be long before their leaves turn to shades…

What do folks from other countries immediately assume when they hear the word “Canadian”? Perhaps they imagine an interesting combination…

“I can’t be late for my first day back to work!” I agonized last week, dragging a jacket over my…

With school starting soon, it got me thinking about one of the usual curriculum requirements for kids that likely won't…

Patsy Cline had the right idea when she crooned these words. If you choose an evening in summer when the…

It was a busy and emotional time this June, as our youngest daughter Aliyah graduated from high school. We’re very…

A while back, our eighteen year old daughter, Aliyah, summoned her courage and announced she had a boyfriend. Naturally, we…