Month: January 2026

  • One simple thing I enjoy weekly is cutting the rough circles of parchment paper that go under my bread dough when it is placed in the Dutch oven. That basic act of cutting a circle from a square feels like a creative act. It is throw away but still has a degree of care that…

  • We have been approved to adopt a rescue dog from Texas. He will arrive in Canada on January 17th. He was found on the streets and he is a possible Soft-coated Wheaton terrier and Poodle mix — a Whoodle! When we lost Molly my initial impulse was that I could never go through that heartbreak…

  • Sometimes I just end up smearing things around for a while to see what sticks. Nothing sticking on this one yet.

  • Very very cold at the lake but it’s good to see this view through another flip of the calendar.