Benjamin (Benny) David Goodman was the ninth of twelve children born to poor Jewish immigrants from Russia. At the age of 10, he and two o...

I got this e-mail back in January and saved it to post today. Today my dad would have turned 94. He died in 2003. My dad would have loved t...

It appears that the bad economy has even affected Mother Nature this year, as she seems to have forgotten to pay the heating bill. I general...

Have you ever had farmer's sausage ? If you haven't lived in or visited southern Manitoba then you may have missed out on this del...

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I recently received an email that invited me to experience a "Life Expectancy Calculator" test. I would be asked to answer a serie...

A few weeks ago, I got these gems of wisdom about mothers in one of my emails. I read it to my mom during our weekly Sunday morning phone ca...

A few months ago I got an email from a relative of mine asking me to join one of those social networking sites. It wasn't the first time...

62 years ago today, two of the most beloved animated characters co-starred in their first picture together in "Tweety Pie" This ...

This recipe has been a family favourite since I was a kid! Like most of the recipes I have posted, it has been tweaked a bit, but it is sti...

The spring of 1984, started out like most prairie springs do. The usual thawing and sprouting of new growth. Easter was late that year - Apr...

In my last post, I talked about remodeling and creating a dream home. So what is my dream home? Well, it would be a cross between a log cabi...

Back in the mid 1990's I did a series of interviews with some architectural students at the University of Manitoba. They were studying a...

You have to have been living under a rock not to have heard anything about the newest superstar on the planet - Susan Boyle She made her deb...

A few weeks ago I posted some thoughts to ponder. Here are a few more musing from my inbox for your consideration and amusement! 1. My husba...