Liar, liar, pants on fire, Hanging by your tongue on a telephone wire… When I was a youngster, this little jump rope chat could be heard daily on the playground as little girls gathered in groups to skip to the beat of the rope. There were other versions too, “Liar, liar, pants on fire, Hanging by a telephone wire!” and… Read More

This year I had an ugly garden. And every time I passed it by, I thought about how I needed to find the time to pull some weeds, plant some new flowers and divide some plants that were overgrown and hogging up the space. And every time I passed it by, I groaned and sighed and shook my head and… Read More

“Only the really plain people know about love – the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.” ~Katharine Hepburn  I love this quote. Not so much the idea of being plain, that doesn’t appeal to me very much. Frankly, I’d like to believe that I could have love in my life without… Read More