Author: Maggie Turner

The phone rang just as we were about to sit down to our lunch. It was the delivery driver for the lumber yard, he could not find our house. Our house is difficult to find. Attila told him he would go out to the end of the driveway and wave the truck down as it… Continue reading Chaos Begins

By the end of the day I am dragging a bit. We usually take ourselves for a walk in the evenings, not far, just far enough to be huffing and puffing. I feel chilled in the evenings, which is completely cured by a brisk walk. February is showing us who is boss, snow, snow, snow,… Continue reading Shelves and Raised Garden Beds

Winter is with us, this first day of February! It was cold last night, the wind chill was -27C. Attila and I went out for a stroll. It takes a lot of effort to dress warmly for this kind of weather, particularly if you are assembling an outfit with pieces not designed for the challenge.… Continue reading Winter Walking

This entry is all about medical stuff. At last, we have a family doctor! I met them for the first time this week, and really like them. The appointment was to review the results of the cardiac testing that was done in December. It was setup to check my heart based on a bit of… Continue reading Family Doctor

Attila and I are having a quiet peaceful day today. The sun is shining, the temperature is cold. We have just finished a lovely lunch. Attila enjoyed the chicken noodle soup he made for himself this morning, and I enjoyed my Stone Soup that I made earlier in the week. I have been practising intermittent… Continue reading New Boots