Author Archives: Penny-Anne

Best thing we ever did, tossing the tree this year and decorating the living room instead. Over every doorpost and lintel, all along the mantel, the piano, and the bookcase, clear lights wrapped in holly garlands gleam and glow, giving the whole room a rather Narnian look. You almost expect Mr. Tumnus to come clopping […]

It has been unseasonably warm in my little corner of the world. Which is nice for me. Hate the cold. Hate wearing so many layers of clothing I need a berth of about 50 feet just to turn around. Hate how much more difficult the ordinary things become just because it’s cold. So a November […]

Been sick lately. Flu bug I suspect. I almost always get my flu shot, but this year they were late coming out and I got sick just before they became available. Awesome timing. I’ve also been involved in a situation that demands a great deal of time and energy, an injustice done to another that […]

I have a little container garden at the side of the shed and every time I go out the back door, I have to give it gander, just to see how it’s doing. Sometimes it’s only for a few seconds if I’m on my way to do an errand, but I can’t leave without at […]