Two book launches are planned for the end of April. One in London and one in Stratford. Details and how to register are outlined below….
It’s March Break. Y’all are getting just a quick note this week. Editing my mother’s diaries was a labour of love. I felt her words…
In the 1930s and 1940s, Ontario lakeshore vacation spots such as Port Stanley, Bayfield, Grand Bend, all had dance pavilions. I was charmed by the…
There is no official post this week as we take a winter pause for Family Day. I hope you are all enjoying the snow with…
Every generation thinks they are the first ones to invent being young. We meet our parents as mature adults, overly concerned with our curfews, our…
Finally! The diaries are available! Bias aside, this is a sweet and engaging read. My editor said it best, “This unmitigated view into a young…
I am reading the proof copy of my mother’s diaries. It’s a single edition, printed for the sole purpose of editing. This is my chance…
There is an entry in my Mother’s 1941 diary that reads; Sep 22 Mon, 1941, They brought us word yesterday that Glen has volunteered for overseas…
My family members who read this will recognize the verse posted here. It hung in our kitchen for years, and my Mother would challenge anyone…