Field Notes ~ Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

 Once my husband's parents had moved out of their house -- forced by ailment and age to leave and never return -- Dwayne's conversat...

Memorial - Photo by Robert Short, from cbc.ca website WORDS TO SPEAK by Sara Jewell I keep coming back to a set of words spoken  by a woman ...

 I've been a lay worship leader since 2013, and since 2015, I've been working almost every Sunday at the United Church in Oxford, No...

  Now that it's spring, I needed a new mug.  When Mother came home today with one for her and one for me, I held mine up to my husband a...

I will never, ever tire of seeing this view out my bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen windows. In any season, looking out and seeing the chicken...

  As I go through my books to see what I'm willing to part with in our book sale -- and that's hard because so often, I'll let a...

Mother and I usually donate books to the Cumberland Public Library's annual book sale but, thanks to the pandemic, that didn't happe...