I don't think I've written about travel and transport before and I'm not sure why because I do think about it a lot.  When I ga...

As I wander around the web, I sometimes find homemakers who aren't really at peace with their role. From what I can see, these are all ...

My beautiful mother, Jean St Claire McGrath, died 20 years ago today. If she were alive now, she would be 94 years old. Even now, there...

I am inclined towards a solitary life. Even though I have my family and friends around me, they know that this is my preference and therefo...

All of us who grow food, keep chickens or bees, milk a house cow or a goat, or keep pigs have to know a thing or two about the seasons. Her...

The older I get, the more often I'm reminded of my own mortality. Hanno has very painful gout again. It came up out of the blue and has...

You guessed it. If I have time this weekend, I'll be clicking away on the needles. I hope you can do something you love on the weeke...

I think many of you would agree when I say that there are things on the internet that we don't want our kids or grandkids to see. I...

According to this article , handmade crafts are making a big comeback in America, with $29 billion reportedly spent on craft materials in ...

I'm not sure why but there are a lot of readers who are interested in what I do each day. I'm ordinary. Usually I'm here at hom...